Worship: The Missing Jewel as quoted in Vernon K. McLellan (2000), Twentieth century thoughts that shaped the church p. 265.
“God doesn't want us to pile up impressive phrases. He doesn't want us to use words without thinking about their meaning. He wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father - authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.”
Too Busy Not to Pray (2008, InterVarsity Press)
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Source: 60 Years A Priest: An Interview with Archbishop Alfred Hughes https://nds.edu/blog-entry/60-years-a-priest-an-interview-with-archbishop-alfred-hughes/

As quoted in Denise Worrell (1989), Icons: Intimate Portraits.

Source: What On Earth Is About To Happen… For Heaven’s Sake? (2013), p. 127

“God wants us to live consistently, He wants us to enjoy every single day of our lives.”
Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential
“It doesn't matter what we believe about God. It's what He knows about us.”
London: Coronet Books, 1984, p. 316
The speaker is an eighty-year-old Mother Superior explaining why she allowed the burial in the convent cemetery of a foreign woman, a collaborator in a charitable enterprise, who was an unbeliever.
The World Is Made of Glass (1983)