Holy Quotes - Page 20

• I was lucky enough as a kid to spend most of my weekends at the Fillmore East. On a great night, that was like a Holy Roller evangelical church.

  Paul Stanley

  Kids, Weekend, Night

  "Q&A: Kiss' Paul Stanley on New Album 'Monster' and Defining Rock & Roll". Interview with Steve Appleford, www.rollingstone.com. October 09, 2012.

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• Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton

  Motivational, Atheist, Book

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton (2012). “The Woman's Bible”, p.279, tredition

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• Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.

  Edith Stein

  Prayer, Mean, Catholic

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• I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur'an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam is perfect, and if we imitate the conduct of the Holy Prophet... we will be successful.

  Cat Stevens

  Successful, Holy Prophet, Perfect

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• Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.

  Morihei Ueshiba

  Sports, Wise, Teacher

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• The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.

  Voltaire

  Empires, Roman Civilization, Roman Empire

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• Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.

  Alice Walker

  Self Esteem, Literature, Week

  Alice Walker (2013). “The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction”, p.161, Hachette UK

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• The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.

  Ellen G. White

  Sight, America, Lasts

  Ellen G. White “The Great Controversy”, Lulu.com

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• It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them.

  Ellen G. White

  Joy, Chiefs, Witness

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• Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.

  George Whitefield

  Men, Mind, Obedience

  George Whitefield, Samuel Dres, Joseph Smith (1841). “Sermons on important subjects”, p.46

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• As for the extraordinary operations of the Holy Ghost, such as working of miracles, or speaking with divers kinds of tongues, they are long since ceased.

  George Whitefield

  Long, Miracle, Tongue

  George Whitefield (1904). “Selected Sermons of George Whitefield: With an Introduction and Notes by the Rev. A.R. Buckland ...”, p.227, CCEL

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• Eighteen years ago, the Holy Spirit led me to establish a church in the heart of Times Square.

  David Wilkerson

  Heart, Squares, Years

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• Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil.

  Robert Anton Wilson

  Religious, Liars, War

  Robert Anton Wilson (1991). “Cosmic trigger: Down to earth”, New Falcon Pubns

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• Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Heart, Perfect, Holy Grail

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• My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.

  Frank R. Wolf

  Prayer, America, Silence

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• As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same.

  David A. Bednar

  Gains, Spirit, Ghost

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• Testimony is personal knowledge, based upon the witness of the Holy Ghost, that certain facts of eternal significance are true.

  David A. Bednar

  Personal Knowledge, Facts, Ghost

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• The knowledge and spiritual conviction we receive from the Holy Ghost are the result of revelation.

  David A. Bednar

  Spiritual, Ghost, Revelations

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• Revelation is communication from God to His children on the earth and one of the great blessings associated with the gift and constant companionship of the Holy Ghost.

  David A. Bednar

  Children, Communication, Blessing

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• The spirit of revelation is available to every person who receives by proper priesthood authority the saving ordinances of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins and the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost - and who is acting in faith to fulfill the priesthood injunction to 'receive the Holy Ghost.'

  David A. Bednar

  Hands, Baptism, Acting

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• When we are baptized and confirmed, the promised blessing is that we may always have the Holy Ghost to be with us. If you are consistently good, you will have the companionship of the Holy Ghost much of the time.

  David A. Bednar

  Blessing, May, Ghost

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• I have a rule - 'funny is funny!' When I write comedy, it's not my aim to upset people. I will be offensive, edgy and immature, but I will also be very intelligent and relevant. At my shows, there are no holy cows.

  Vir Das

  Writing, Intelligent, People

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• Humble prayer to our Heavenly Father, in deep faith in Jesus Christ, is essential to qualify us for the companionship of the Holy Ghost.

  Henry B. Eyring

  Jesus, Prayer, Father

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• Heavenly Father has given a simple pattern for us to receive the Holy Ghost not once but continually in the tumult of our daily lives. The pattern is repeated in the sacramental prayer: We promise that we will always remember the Savior. We promise to take His name upon us. We promise to keep His commandments.

  Henry B. Eyring

  Prayer, Father, Simple

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• Life eternal is to live in unity, in families, with the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Eternal life is only possible through the keys of the priesthood of God, which were restored through the Prophet Joseph Smith. Holding that eternal goal before the youth you lead is as great a gift as you could give them.

  Henry B. Eyring

  Father, Son, Keys

  "Help Them Aim High" by Henry B. Eyring, www.lds.org. October 2012.

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