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Most people think that God wants us to demonstrate our love for God by having churches and by having symbols - and I think that's a huge error.
- Wayne Dyer
There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Most of them don't know what communism is, could not pick it out of a lineup. They only know what anticommunism is. The two are practically unrelated.
- Barbara Kingsolver
The fundamental problem has nothing to do with your behavior or your attitude. It has everything to do with having a wrong map.
- Stephen Covey
If people see me having dinner with a beautiful woman, they immediately believe that I'm having a love affair with her. Of course that's rubbish. I'm not a playboy!
- George Clooney
Why should I be afraid of you?' He was still laughing. He said 'Maybe you think I'll think you are a missionary and I'll eat you.' I said 'I don't think that anyway. If more Africans had eaten more missionaries, the continent would be in better shape.
- Maya Angelou
I think that everyone thought that the Depression like everything else, was for the white-folks, so it had nothing to do with them.
- Maya Angelou
When I was young, I thought classical music was only the background noise for cartoons.
- Ben Carson
We let the human image of Christ mislead us into downsizing Him. "If He'd just stoop a little and we stood on our tiptoes, we'd be just about side by side. One at His left. One at His right." Negatory, good buddy. When the Word became flesh to dwell among us, human flesh wrapped its way around "the fulness of the Godhead bodily" (Col. 2:9 KJV).
- Beth Moore
The world sees christians as people who use faith as a crutch. How wrong they are. The biggest crutch of all is deceit.
- Beth Moore
Often, "reality" means nothing more than conventional reality. And conventional reality is almost always wrong. Ask Dick Rowe of Decca Records, who turned down the Beatles.
- Steven Pressfield
One time, a Protestant minister said, "We made Jesus blonde haired and blue eyed and very cute. We made Jesus somehow a much more feminine figure." And there's probably truth to that.
- Fr. Richard Rohr