I am Alpha and Omega, first and last, beginning and end.
-Bible "Revelation 22.13"
I am Alpha and Omega, first and last, beginning and end.
To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
You, therefore, must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
The devotee engages to the best of his ability into the play of life, fulfilling his role on this earth as student, employee, husband, wife, parent, neighbor, and community servant. But at the heart of the devotee is a burning desire for the Lord.
People do not know what the name of God can do. Those who repeat it constantly alone know its power. It can purify your mind completely…
God first created light, all men are born out of it. The whole world came out of a single spark; who is good and who is bad? The Creator is in the creation, and the creation in the Creator, He is everywhere.
It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.
-Joseph Joubert
God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"The Poisonwood Bible"
Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Far better it is for you to say: I am a sinner, than to say: I have no need of religion. The empty can be filled, but the self-intoxicated have no room for God.
-Fulton J. Sheen
"Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary"