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Everything you were designed to experience and enjoy is found in God. Knowing God is your life and your highest joy. You either believe that or you don't. Believe it and you will experience and enjoy life, real life, eventually. Guaranteed. Disbelieve it and, at best, you will experience counterfeit life and enjoy it only for a season.
— Larry Crabb
Instruments of God. We are the hammer, but our Father is the carpenter. Do not thank the hammer for a carpentry job well done. Snelling, Lauraine. An Untamed Heart (Red River of the North)
— Lauraine Snelling
If life be long, I will be glad, Tthat I may long obey; If short, yet why should I be sad, To soar to endless day?
— Richard Baxter
To understand God's thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
— Florence Nightingale
Let science tell us what and how. Let religion tell us who and why.
— Pope John Paul II
We should seek the greatest value of our action.
— Stephen Hawking
Someday, everything will make perfect sense. So for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, be strong and keep reminding your self that everything happens for a reason.
— John Mayer
Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.
— Gordon Hinckley
The smile of God is the goal of your life.
— Rick Warren
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.
— Henry David Thoreau
Human life is something that comes to us from beyond this world, and the purpose of our society is to cherish it and to enable the individual to attain the highest achievement of which he is capable
— Harry S. Truman
Man is not a beast of burden, and the Sabbath is not for the purpose of enhancing the efficiency of his work.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel