God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you?
-William Arthur Ward "William. A. Ward"
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you?
God’s purpose in creating the universe was to feel happiness when He saw the purpose of goodness fulfilled in the Heavenly Kingdom, which the whole of Creation, including man, could have established.
Everyone has in him something divine, something his own, a chance of perfection and strength in however small a sphere which God offers him to take or refuse. The task is to find it, develop it and use it.
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
-William Shakespeare
What you are is God’s gift to you; what you make of it is your gift to God.
-Anthony Dalla Villa
Offer your gratitude to God. Then you will feel that inside you a sweet, fragrant and beautiful flower is growing. That is the flower of humility.
God hides things by putting them all around us.
-Anonymous
To uphold righteousness, so supreme an act did he perform; he gave his head, but did not utter a word of sorrow. For the sake of righteousness, he did this great heroic deed; he laid down his life but not the principles… Guru Tegh Bahadur broke his earthly vase on the head of the Emperor of Delhi – and went to the abode of God.
I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
-Mother Teresa
The essence of the offering is that it be analogous to the sin, and that a man offer to God his desires and passions, for this is more acceptable than all.