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To be right with God has often meant to be in trouble with men.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer Man: The Dwelling Place of God (1992)

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Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.

The Root of the Righteous (1955)

It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply.

Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. The contented soul is the stagnant soul.

Any belief that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief; it is a pseudo belief only.

The Root of the Righteous (1955)

God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which He must work.

The Knowledge of the Holy (1978)

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Most intellectual people do not believe in God, but they fear him just the same.

Wilhelm Reich Philosophy : An Introduction to the Art of Wondering (2005)

When the mind is not dissipated upon extraneous things, nor diffused over the world about us through the senses, it withdraws within itself, and of its own accord ascends to the contemplation of God.

Basil of Caesarea

Once you accept the existence of God — however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him — then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.

Morris West The Clowns of God (1981)

God seeks comrades and claims love,
the Devil seeks slaves and claims obedience.

Rabindranath Tagore Fireflies (1928)

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