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Jesus is not one of many ways to approach God, nor is He the best of several ways; He is the only way.
To pray with your fists closed means you're hanging onto something. Let it go. Open your hands to God.
I love the gray areas, but I like the gray areas as considered by bright, educated, courageous people.
The fact is that if Jesus's future kingdom is secure, those who trust in its coming will enact it now.
Although it was the middle of winter, I finally realized that, within me, summer was inextinguishable.
On my way out I was even going to shake his hand, but I remembered just in time that I'd killed a man.
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.
In proportion as you give the state power to do things for you, you give it power to do things to you.
The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digests.
When you see beauty all around you, beauty will seek and find you, even in the most unexpected places.
Don't make the mistake of bringing your heart down here with you, there is no place for it in Furnace.
Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.
Whoever said there's no such thing as a stupid question never looked carefully at a standardized test.
Gully Foyle is my name And Terra is my nation Deep space is my dwelling place The stars my destination
The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust.
I feel I am a child that's lost its mother. I feel like a calf whose mother has gone off to slaughter.
I believe you mother everybody, not in a cloying, hovering way, but taking care of what is around you.
It is customary for the writer to sneer that Hollywood has traduced their book. Well, I adore my film.
Turn," Liz said, trying not to hide her impatience at being forced to read at non-speed-of-light pace.
Only love heals. Anger, guilt, and fear can only destroy and separate you from your true capabilities.
I love you," I whisper. "And I love you." He smiles, his lips seeking mine. "Always have. Always will.
People do what their society rewards them to do. If the society rewards trust, people will be trusting
Peace is the music of every heart. Our glory lies in understanding, listening and honoring that music.
There is a God part in you. The consciousness. The pure Self. Learn to listen the voice of that Power.
Suffering is due to our disconnection with the inner soul. Meditation is establishing that connection.
All the historical elements should feel organic to the story but not hammered down to serve a purpose.
I totally remember that: being 25 and unemployed and trying to stretch each cappuccino for 60 minutes.
But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.
Most often it happens that one attributes to others only the feelings of which one is capable oneself.
The public always prefers to be reassured. There are those whose job this is. There are only too many.
The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.
Some people are so used to experiencing stress that they don't remember what life was like without it.
Ask yourself this question everyday: What is it about me that other people would change if they could?
May you and I run in such a way to receive the prize of gold when we run the race of passionate faith.
Maybe I was just one of those people who couldn't rest easy unless things went catastrophically wrong.
People need to believe they can make a difference - that one person standing strong can turn the tide.
Sometimes not having any idea where we’re going works out better than we could possibly have imagined.
The kind of love that offers its life so easily, so stupidly, is always the love that is not returned.
Sometimes you don’t know when you’re taking the first step through a door until you’re already inside.
The Word God wastes nothing and He heals two broken hearts with one story - the reader and the writer.
In naming that which is right before me, that which I'd otherwise miss, the invisible becomes visible.
The truth about your own life is not always easy to accept, and sometimes hasn't even occurred to you.
How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world!
To mention a loved object, a person, or a place to someone else is to invest that object with reality.
Geniuses were like storms or cyclones, pulling everything into their path, sticks and stones and dust.
No matter how rudely someone treats you, remain kind. Walking away at peace with yourself is worth it.
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups.
Satan has been the best friend the Church has ever had, as He has kept it in business all these years!
The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.