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"Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism." »Michael Horton
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"If ever a man could have felt the church to be unnecessary, he was Jesus. Yet he did not stay away form the church of his day. It was his custom to go to the synagogue on the Sabbath, and he made many trips to the temple." »R. Brokhoff
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"Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and the state forever separate." »Ulysses S. Grant
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"The church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon and I have more faith in the Shadow than in the church." »Ferdinand Magellan
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"To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to appear established." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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"It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
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"The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment." »Proverbs 12:19, The King James Bible
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"Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established." »Confucius
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"There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted." »Book of Common Prayer
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"Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners." »E. Joseph Crossman
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"Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way." »Edward De Bono
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"In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue." »Cornelius Tacitus
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"A church without Youth is a church without a future. Moreover, Youth without a church is Youth without a future." »Pope Shenouda III, Pope & Patriach of Alexandria
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"Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established." »Rudyard Kipling
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"We ought not be over anxious to encourage innovation, in case of doubtful improvement, for an old system must ever have two advantages over a new one; it is established and it is understood." »C. C. Colton
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"The world can never be in the state of right order, strong government, and good influence unless London is truly and literally established as its capital." »Kedar Joshi
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"Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims are lost and replaces by vague ritual." »Frank Herbert, Dune
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"My own mind is my own church." »Carl Lotus Becker
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"There is no salvation outside the church." »Saint Cyprian
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"He who does not have the church as his mother does not have God as his Father." »Saint Augustine
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"Where God has his church the Devil will have his chapel." »Danish proverb
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"The church is near, but the way is icy, The tavern is far, but I will walk carefully." »Ukranian Proverb
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"A man is accepted into church for what he believes--and turned out for what he knows." »Mark Twain
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"Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God." »Lenny Bruce
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"A good example is like a bell that calls many to church." »Danish Proverb
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"Baseball is like church. Many attend, few understand." »Leo Durocher
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"I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right." »Henry Bessemer
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"The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset." »Anthony D'Angelo
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"The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government." »George Washington
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"Truth is so obscure in these times and falsehood so established that unless one loves the truth, he cannot know it." »Blaise Pascal
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