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  • A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen. -- Alvin Dark
  • We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark. -- Wallace Stevens
  • A light turned on in a dark room is like receiving a message from God quickly, completely, and all at once. -- David A. Bednar
  • A dark cloud is no sign that the sun has lost his light; and dark black convictions are no arguments that God has laid aside His mercy. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • From my point of view, God is the light that illuminates the darkness, even if it does not dissolve it, and a spark of divine light is within each of us. -- Pope Francis
  • The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will find His Word in his greatest darkness. -- Francis Scott Key
  • Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living. -- Alvin Dark
  • I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world. -- Helen Keller
  • I think that 'Hangover II' is as funny as 'The Hangover I,' honest to God, but I think that it's a little bit darker, and the stakes are a little bit higher. -- Todd Phillips
  • Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. -- James Branch Cabell
  • The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you. -- Walter Martin
  • God is waiting to be gracious, and is willing to make us happy in religion, if we would not run away from him. We refuse to open the window shutters, and complain that it is dark. -- Adoniram Judson
  • One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past life, which cloaks the blind person in spiritual darkness and makes him not just dangerous, but evil. -- Rosemary Mahoney
  • Think of how dark that Friday was when Christ was lifted up on the cross... It was a Friday filled with devastating, consuming sorrow that gnawed at the souls of those who loved and honored the Son of God. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • America is beyond power; it acts as in a dream, as a face of God. Wherever America is, there is freedom, and wherever America is not, madness rules with chains, darkness strangles millions. Beneath her patient bombers, paradise is possible. -- John Updike
  • The spirit of the gospel is optimistic; it trusts in God and looks on the bright side of things. The opposite or pessimistic spirit drags men down and away from God, looks on the dark side, murmurs, complains, and is slow to yield obedience. -- Orson F. Whitney
  • Everything doesn't happen for a reason, if by this we mean evil is a part of God's plan. But God does ensure that evil will not prevail and that light will always, ultimately, overcome the darkness. If we follow God's lead, our work is to push back the darkness. -- Adam Hamilton
  • The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's going to run from the light. And we have a generation of people who have given themselves to darkness, and they've embraced atheism, because it gets them away from moral responsibility to God. -- Ray Comfort
  • We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads, tangled knots and the like. But occasionally, God's light shines through the tapestry, and we get a glimpse of the larger design with God weaving together the darks and lights of existence. -- John Piper
  • Even Helen Keller, who was born blind and deaf, could see God. No doubt, in her silent darkness, every fragrant flower, every ray of the warm sun, every taste that touched her tongue told her that there was a God who created all things. Jodie Foster shouldn't therefore be surprised that people are surprised that she's an atheist. -- Ray Comfort
  • God made nightButMan made darkness. -- Spike Milligan
  • The light of God extinguishes the darkness. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The darkness is coming now god dammit! -- Billie Joe Armstrong
  • In darkness God's truth shines most clear. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness. -- Horace
  • In my darkness time, God splendour light shines my path. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
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  • God has called us out of darkness into His marvellous light. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • God liberated us from darkness to walk in the glorious light. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. -- John the Apostle
  • May God deliver you from every darkness to the glorious light. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Darkness is strong, and so is Sin, But surely God endures forever! -- James Russell Lowell
  • May God deliver humankind from power of darkness into the wonderful light. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. -- Brandon Sanderson
  • God desires to free our country from darkness through our active civil position. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • I believe God has called His people to be a light in darkness. -- Sherri Shepherd
  • It is not all darkness in a heart which can cry, "My God". -- Charles Spurgeon
  • If I see darkness in men of God I bring light to them. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Never doubt God in the darkness what he has given us in the light. -- Francine Rivers
  • Darkness cannot stand before the brilliant light of the Son of the Living God. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
  • I was once in darkness, but now, the light of God has shone upon me. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair. -- William Shakespeare
  • We have come to love darkness of religion more than seeking for the knowledge of God. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • There is not a single darkness if you life that God cannot bring His light upon. -- Beth Moore
  • It often takes the darkness of a storm to show us the light of God's presence. -- Tony Evans
  • A smile is a God given sun that lights up our lives in the midst of darkness -- Evy Michaels
  • Christmas is the beachhead of God's campaign against sin and sadness, darkness and death, fear and frustration. -- Tullian Tchividjian
  • A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness. [Lat., Prudens futuri temporis exitum Caliginosa nocte premit deus.] -- Horace
  • Against the darkness outer God's light his likeness takes, And he from the mighty doubter The great believer makes. -- Richard Watson Gilder
  • The gift of darkness draws you to know God's presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend. -- Richard Rohr
  • Lucifer, oh Lucifer, God of evil, you're the god of pain, the darkness is where you find your light. -- Ludacris
  • Scripture is like a pair of spectacles which dispels the darkness and gives us a clear view of God. -- John Calvin
  • God is Light, not darkness. God is Love, not hate. God is truth, not untruth. God alone is great. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God. -- Albert Einstein
  • There's nothing more dangerous to the kingdom of darkness than a believer with the Word of God in their mouth. -- Joyce Meyer
  • These cords that God makes, Reverend Bauxite thought, we stand holding one end while they run taut into the darkness. -- Brian Francis Slattery
  • Betrayed by Judas, denied by Peter, abandoned by the eleven, forsaken by God. Darkness, you get one hour. Then you die. -- John Piper
  • If you seek Him, God can raise you up, and replace the darkness of the ocean, with the light of His Sun. -- Yasmin Mogahed
  • The only way to meet the modern demon-stration of the powers of darkness is by a demonstration of the power of God. -- Vance Havner
  • Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness. -- Jean Paul
  • All the mighty interceding of the ages that has ever shaken the kingdom of darkness has been based upon the promises of God. -- Arthur Wallis
  • Where God is, there is no other. Where world is, there is no God. These two will never unite. Like light and darkness. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • God can never entrust His Kingdom to anyone who has not been broken of pride, for pride is the armour of darkness itself. -- Francis Frangipane
  • The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • The darkness is a holy of holies of which no one can rob me. In the darkness I meet God face to face. -- Toyohiko Kagawa
  • Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and terror. -- John Owen
  • Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness. -- Victor Hugo
  • Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light of God. -- Mary Baker Eddy
  • What could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream -- Cormac McCarthy
  • The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God. -- Victor Hugo
  • It doesnt matter how long it's been or how impossible it looks, all the forces of darkness cannot stop what God wants to do. -- Joel Osteen
  • Joy is based on the spiritual knowledge that, while the world in which we live is shrouded in darkness, God has overcome the world. -- Henri Nouwen
  • Unless God's Word illumine the way, the whole life of men is wrapped in darkness and mist, so that they cannot but miserably stray. -- John Calvin
  • Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say. -- Pope John Paul II
  • I don't know what God has planned for me or you or anyone, but I do know that in darkness, you discover an indistinguishable light. -- Cory Booker
  • You know how the Eclipse of the sun shows it? Christ's strength eclipses your powerlessness in God's likeness, and there is total darkness on your weakness. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does, infinity. -- John Ruskin
  • It's a sweet thing to sit quietly in the early-morning darkness and talk to God for a while. It's amazing what you gain from the conversation. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word, seeing love. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • [Christ] does not give [men] light but from moment to moment; the instant He withdraws, all is darkness.... God does not give them a stock of holiness. -- John Wesley
  • The infinity of God is not mysterious, it is only unfathomable; not concealed, but incomprehensible; it is a clear infinity, the darkness of the pure unsearchable sea. -- John Ruskin
  • I would rather walk every day in the darkness with a God who remains a mystery to me than in the light with a God I completely understand. -- Kay Warren
  • In the deepest darkness God tenderly grasps my hand and whispers that darkness is nothing more than a place that He is preparing for the arrival of light. -- Craig D. Lounsbrough
  • The Jews did not go into darkness all at once. It was a gradual work, until they could not discern the gift of God in sending his Son. -- Ellen G. White
  • Fear of the devil is nonsense. Fear of demons is foolish. The Spirit of God anointing the Christian heart makes the soul impregnable to the powers of darkness. -- John G. Lake
  • My sense is that we are looking at unbelievable quantities of wealth moving from the control of the kingdom of darkness, to the control of the Kingdom of God. -- C. Wagner
  • In opposition... to all the suggestions of the devil, the sole, simple, and sufficient answer is the word of God. This puts to flight all the powers of darkness. -- Charles Hodge
  • Darkness transfigures into light, bad transfigures into good, grief transfigures into grace, empty transfigures into full. God wastes nothing â?? â??makes everything work out according to his plan.â?? (Ephesians 1:11). -- Ann Voskamp
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