William Blake Quotes

We came not here to view your works In hopes to be more wise, But only, lest we go to Hell, It may be no surprise.

If there's something in your life that you know needs changing, make sure you change it before God's got to change it. Because if God's got to change it, you ain't going to like it.

God does guide the lives of individuals and does fill them with the Holy Ghost.

I have the ability to create and be in touch with God. I can't change bread and wine into body and blood, but I can take the scum or the slime of the earth and make it into a man or woman.

Often we talk about God's ability to change lives without fully understanding how to access that power.

My life was changed in one breath from God.

I'm walking this walk, and my life has nothing to do with my perception of the world. It's all God! How do I function within His plan?

Every time I see my brother, I just praise God for God's grace in his life. Because if God can change Franklin from a prodigal into a man of God, he can do it for anybody.

Faith is not a thing which one 'loses', we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging to the church. Using my abilities to bring Christian doctrine to a postmodern world.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.

One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so you are giving God a chance to manifest. In centering prayer there are moments of peace that give the psyche a chance to realize that God may not be so bad after all. God has a chance to be himself for a change.

Naturally we would prefer seven epiphanies a day and an earth not so apparently devoid of angels.

When we change the way that we pray, everything changes.

Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God.

I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology.

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

Industrial forces set in motion by steam and electricity have materially changed the structure of our civilization.

One of the objections most frequently urged against machinery is, that it has a tendency to supersede much of the handlabour which was previously employed; and in fact unless a machine diminished the labour necessary to make an article, it could never come into use.

The history of England is emphatically the history of progress.

I am a Utopian. What else would I be? I am living in America.

The industrial revolution turned time into a commodity.

...industrialisation took centuries, rather than decades

Industrial Revolution