Pastoral Resources

He has your finger, but I have your heart.

You might not be able to stomach it, but as long as you can mind it, your heart will be all right.

The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.

We pledge to fight the dark forces high in the counsels of the Republican Party which have made political capital out of the techniques of character assassination by innuendo.

The rut I was in with the people that I had been previously been with it took the heart right out of me.

Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?

Is it the factitious and the conventional that most surely succeed on earth and in the course of life?

There's so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neither party is aware of that. They're too concerned with blasting each other.

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.

You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.

The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.

He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.

For anyone to open their heart, they need the right atmosphere, and something to prompt them. For my mother it was her trip abroad: she was in a very relaxed, understanding environment. I was very sympathetic towards her.

I feel perhaps my heart is still in China.

When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.