Isaac of Nineveh Quotes
As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God.
Quotes to Explore
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage.
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I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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Certainly it is a blessing to have three beautiful kids who are all healthy. God put them here for me to nurture and bring them up and try to keep as close to right as I can. So it's a blessing. It's a big responsibility, but at the same time it's an honor.
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The Qur'an is God's property, not mine.
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We need no messiah and no sterile conception of a god menacing us with hell and purgatory.
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Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
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If I do look back, I'll say that I'm blessed. I'm blessed, and I appreciate God for not only letting me live through everything, but to prosper.
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I literally went down to my car and thought, 'Oh my God, SAP bought Concur - maybe tomorrow they'll buy Dairy Queen.' It was the best thing that happened to me on the day I was named CEO of Oracle.
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It feels great to win and I can't be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time.
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Presently we discovered two or three villages, and the people all came down to the shore, calling out to us, and giving thanks to God.… An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: 'Come and see the men who have come from the sky. Bring them victuals and drink.'
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It took me a long time to adjust and narrow down my life. I made my shift to the mind-set … there's time for my daughter outside work and that's all. This is my new life. This is not drudgery. This is fun.
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Sure, everybody wants to play God, but for me it's a full-time job.
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For those who want ‘to change life', ‘to reinvent love,’ God is nothing but a hindrance.
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When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.
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God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
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Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.
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Leary can get a part of my mind that's kind of rusted shut grinding again, just by being around him and talking.
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Two things I take very seriously in life. My golf game and my relationship with God. Neither one is simple.
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There is a British pop group called God. At a recent book signing the lead singer introduced himself and gave me a cassette. I have heard the voice of God.
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I started in high school with a teacher there. I also took lessons at the Conservatory of Music in Detroit. Detroit was very motivating. There were a lot of local people who inspired me like Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Roy Brooks, Donald Byrd, etc.
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Horus non numero nisi serenas (I count only the sunny hours).
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As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God.
