Réjouissez-vous et soyez dans l'allégresse, parce que votre récompense sera grande dans les cieux; car c'est ainsi qu'on a persécuté les prophètes qui ont été avant vous.

Elle enfantera un fils, et tu lui donneras le nom de Jésus; c'est lui qui sauvera son peuple de ses péchés.

Voici, la vierge sera enceinte, elle enfantera un fils,Et on lui donnera le nom d'Emmanuel,ce qui signifie Dieu avec nous.

Il disait: Repentez-vous, car le royaume des cieux est proche.

Produisez donc du fruit digne de la repentance,

Et voici, une voix fit entendre des cieux ces paroles: Celui-ci est mon Fils bien-aimé, en qui j'ai mis toute mon affection.

Jésus répondit: Il est écrit: L'homme ne vivra pas de pain seulement, mais de toute parole qui sort de la bouche de Dieu.

Jésus lui dit: Il est aussi écrit: Tu ne tenteras point le Seigneur, ton Dieu.

Jésus lui dit: Retire-toi, Satan! Car il est écrit: Tu adoreras le Seigneur, ton Dieu, et tu le serviras lui seul.

Ce peuple, assis dans les ténèbres, A vu une grande lumière; Et sur ceux qui étaient assis dans la région et l'ombre de la mort La lumière s'est levée.

Dès ce moment Jésus commença à prêcher, et à dire: Repentez-vous, car le royaume des cieux est proche.

Heureux les pauvres en esprit, car le royaume des cieux est à eux!

Heureux les affligés, car ils seront consolés!

Heureux les débonnaires, car ils hériteront la terre!

Heureux ceux qui ont faim et soif de la justice, car ils seront rassasiés!

Heureux les miséricordieux, car ils obtiendront miséricorde!

Heureux ceux qui ont le cœur pur, car ils verront Dieu!

Heureux ceux qui procurent la paix, car ils seront appelés fils de Dieu!

Heureux ceux qui sont persécutés pour la justice, car le royaume des cieux est à eux!

Heureux serez-vous, lorsqu'on vous outragera, qu'on vous persécutera et qu'on dira faussement de vous toute sorte de mal, à cause de moi.

In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.

Flowers dont worry about how theyre going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light and that makes them beautiful.

Alan King, a comedian I adored, was considered society, and I was considered the Jewish kid from the neighborhood.

History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so that I'm able to commit to tape memory song ideas on a constant basis.

That's the purpose of creative stuff: when you really love what you do, you have to know at some point, or points, you're not going to be good at it. That's just the process of learning. I can edit it and try to be as perfect as I can, but I'm still going to have my vulnerable spots and my weaknesses.

It's difficult because usually when they cast things, the main characters are Caucasian in absolutely almost every situation.

People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.

If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.

One of the things you don't usually mess with is happy.

I wanna be able to stand on the stage and hold out the mic and people sing all the lyrics to my song.

Camp life is demanding, and even the simplest daily routine becomes a chore in a climate with 90 per cent humidity, not to mention the bugs.

If you believe in something, then you shouldn’t give up on it.

The paintings that really excite me have an erotic element or side to them irrespective of subject matter.

As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners.

The more you know yourself the more you forgive yourself.

Sometimes an interviewer will look at me and say, 'You're bright!' They're actually surprised I might be bright.

When I was very young, my father had an accident. He fell down a flight of stairs, fractured his skull, and lost sight in one eye.

We want people to see us live before we continue on and call ourselves recording artists.

The person who really loves you sees what a mess you can be, how moody you can get, how hard you are to handle but still wants you in his/her life.

God is gracious to always give a warning before He sends judgment.

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.

Anything that is measured and watched, improves.