3 December 2020 Douglas MacArthur Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.
3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
3 December 2020 Victor Hugo When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
3 December 2020 Voltaire I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: ‘O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.’ And God granted it.
3 December 2020 Chuck Palahniuk Maybe it’s our sins that give God consolation when he finally has to give us cancer.
3 December 2020 Anne Rice I want to love all the children of God – Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist – everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.
3 December 2020 Niccolo Machiavelli God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
3 December 2020 Shaquille O'Neal Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God’s way to say nobody’s perfect.
3 December 2020 Charles Kingsley Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God’s handwriting.
3 December 2020 Rabindranath Tagore Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God’s dust is greater than your idol.
3 December 2020 Geronimo I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us. There is one God looking down on us all. We are all the children of one God. The sun, the darkness, the winds are all listening to what we have to say.
3 December 2020 Josh McDowell After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn’t, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God’s Son.
3 December 2020 John Donne He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.
3 December 2020 Robert Anton Wilson Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man and woman can conspire to force God to create a new soul.
3 December 2020 Mignon McLaughlin When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.
3 December 2020 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Live, so you do not have to look back and say: ‘God, how I have wasted my life.’
3 December 2020 Matthew Henry It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
3 December 2020 Saint Patrick If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.
3 December 2020 Simone Weil Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
3 December 2020 F. Scott Fitzgerald I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
3 December 2020 Joel Osteen I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.
3 December 2020 Voltaire It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God’s pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
3 December 2020 Samuel Butler Man is God’s highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.
