„p>Bless God, he went as soldiers,His musket on his breast;Grant, God, he charge the bravestOf all the martial blest.Please God, might I behold himIn epauletted white,I should not fear the foe then,I should not fear the fight.
— Emily Dickinson

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„A truly humble man is sensible of his natural distance from God; of his dependence on Him; of the insufficiency of his own power and wisdom; and that it is by God's power that he is upheld and provided for, and that he needs God's wisdom to lead and guide him, and His might to enable him to do what he ought to do for Him.“
— Jonathan Edwards
„The crowning experience of all, for the homecoming man, is the wonderful feeling that, after all he has suffered, there is nothing he need fear anymore—except his God.“
— Viktor E. Frankl
„A pastor should never complain about his congregation, certainly never to other people, but also not to God. A congregation has not been entrusted to him in order that he should become its accuser before God and men.“
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
„All-powerful god, who am I but the fear that I inspire in others?“
— Jean Paul Sartre
„He chooses the most feared, most hated man in order to worship him as a god, feeling sure that he is alone in perceiving the god’s secret virtues.“
— Jean Paul Sartre