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"Love [is] incomparably the greatest psychotherapeutic agent." Gordon W. Allport |
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"If you have never heard the mountains singing, or seen the trees of the field clapping their hands, do not think because of that that they don't. Ask God to open your ears so you may hear it, and your eyes so you may see it, because,….they do, my friend, they do." McCandlish Philips |
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"What are all histories but God manifesting himself?" Oliver Cromwell |
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"Learn to commit your soul and the building of it to One who can keep it and build it as you never can." P. T. Forsyth |
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"We are all strings in the concert of His joy." Jacob Boehme |
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"I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in." George Washington Carver |
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"All people smile in the same language." Anonymous |
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"In every real encounter with life and with our fellow men we meet the living Spirit, the Creator of life." J. H. Oldham |
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"Faith is the subtle chain that binds us to the infinite." O. E. Smith |
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"The more we learn about the wonders of our universe, the more clearly we are going to perceive the hand of God." Frank Borman |
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"It is not true that some human beings are by nature superior and others inferior. All men are equal in their natural dignity." Pope John XXIII |
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"Human personality and individuality written and signed by God on each human countenance….is something altogether sacred." Leon Bloy |
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"This world's no blot for us, Nor blank; it means intensely, and means good; To find its meaning is my meat and drink." Robert Browning, 'Fra Lippo Lippi' |
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"Dynamic psychology teaches that we can achieve inner health only through forgiveness – the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves." Joshua Loth Liebman |
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"If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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"God, the great Creator of all things, does uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all creatures, actions, and things from the greatest even to the least, by his most wise and holy providence." Westminster Confession of Faith |
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"Only if God is reinstated in the heart of the world will he furnish mankind and its leaders with ethical guidance through the dangers and pitfalls of the space age." Wernher vonBraun |
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"People may differ in tradition, language and religion, but they all have one common denominator: a desire to be treated like human beings." Stanley C. Allyn |
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"How could anyone observe the mighty order with which our God governs the universe without feeling himself inclined…to the practice of all virtues, and to the beholding of the Creator himself, the source of all goodness, in all things and before all things?" Copernicus |
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"The new physics does not regard the universe as atomic chaos but…has found strong evidence pointing to the existence of 'a directive intelligence.'" Arthur H. Compton |
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"The universe can be best pictured though still very imperfectly and inadequately, as consisting of pure thought, the thought of what we must describe as a mathematical thinker." James H. Jeans |
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"The object of love is to serve." Woodrow Wilson |
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"Jesus Christ never met an unimportant person." M. C. Cleveland |
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"Culture shapes, but self-awareness re-shapes, and the resources of God are ever available for the reconstruction." James L. Johnson |
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"Mutual help is the law of nature." French proverb |