Billy Bray quotes

“He has made me glad and no one can make me sad. He makes me shout and no one can make me doubt...”
-- Billy Bray

#Faith Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Made Quotes

“Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.”

“I think church and state should remain entirely separate at all costs, and that the decision of religious marriage should be of each faith to debate and decide free of political influence.”

“Notwithstanding these setbacks, the dream of a beautiful American orchestra goes on, and I share Dr. King's faith that each year we move inexorably closer to a magnificent opening night.”

“The first thing that a person finds in life and the last to which he holds out his hand, and the most precious that he possess, even if he does not realize it, is family life.”

“And if the years vanish in their course, they are still only successions of days that pass right through us as we pass through them in order to seek constantly what You have to show us... to remain constantly in Your embrace, just as the whole of time remains in the embrace of eternity.”

Source : Adrienne von Speyr (1995). “With God and with Men: Prayers”, p.22, Ignatius Press

“Our intention to regard the closing of the Straits as a casus belli was communicated...to the foreign ministers of those states which had supported international navigation in the Straits in 1957 and thereafter. There can be no doubt that these warnings reached Cairo. One thing was now clear. If Nasser imposed a blockade, the explosion would ensue not from 'miscalculation', but from an open-eyed and conscious readiness for war.”

“Let us not doubt that God has a father's pity towards us, and that in the removal of that which is dearest to us He is still loving and kind. Death separates, but it also unites. It reunites whom it separates.”

Source : Abraham Coles (1892). “Abraham Coles: Biographical Sketch, Memorial Tributes, Selections from His Works, (some Hitherto Unpublished.)”

“Terrible errors are rarely made all at once. Usually they are performed one small misstep at a time.”

“He wasn't what sent me running. He was what had made me want to stay.”

“'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.”