Pastoral Resources

The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.

If you wish to strengthen your confidence in God still more, often recall the loving way in which He has acted toward you, and how mercifully He has tried to bring you out of your sinful life, to break your attachment to the things of earth and draw you to His love.

Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return.

But You never reject a repentant and humble heart.

Nationalizing businesses, nationalizing banks, is not a solution for the democratic party, it's the objective.

After the Republican Party did everything that Colin Powell says it needs to do to grow, and nominated the very kind of candidate he wanted in 2008, what did Powell do? He endorsed Obama! So according to the Drive-Bys and David Gergen, Republicans should let somebody who campaigned and voted for Obama, tell us how to build our party.

Government stimulates the democrat party.

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

My heart has been heavy and I have deliberated within my own conscience, knowing that my decision should not come out of my initial emotion of anger toward the President for such reckless behavior, but should be based on the facts.

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.

I lived in a region in the northwestern province - the people there in general have a great love for the Taliban, so I started to read some of the literature of the scholars and the history of the movement. And my heart became attached to them.

I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing.

Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere.

I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.