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Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.
I accomplish more when I rest wholly in the labor of Jesus than I do when I frantically try to do the work for Him.
Are you satisfied being filled with good information about God, or do you long to burst into His manifest presence?
What a blessed truth to understand that, in the middle of all of our difficulties and calamities, we have a refuge.
Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependant upon God, and know it.
If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one.
To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
Tout re volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he re tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.
When a puppy takes fifty catnaps in the course of the day, he cannot always be expected to sleep the night through.
Conservation is a positive exercise of skill and insight, not merely a negative exercise of abstinence and caution.
Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe me.
Apart from a small minority, teenage boys fall into three distinct categories: macho, metro, or just plain muddled.
I adore my family. I don't love their politics. I think they're wonderful parents. They were dreadful at parenting.
... Too often we fail to recognize and pay tribute to the creative spirit. It is that spirit that creates our jobs.
How can we still speak of the salvation and reformation of Europe, when we have to ask Europe's destroyer for help?
I really think admiration for nature can save us. I mean true admiration, to the point of not letting it be harmed.
Fear separates--makes us feel alone--disconnected--while love--love does just the opposite--it unites. {shadowland}
Do we love watching things burn so much that our best and most valuable contribution is to help toss another match?
Coolidge thought budgets were virtuous. He had his econ straight. He didn't just cut taxes, he also cut the budget.
You don't find love, it finds you. It's got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what's written in the stars.
We do not escape into philosophy, psychology, and art--we go there to restore our shattered selves into whole ones.
Artificial inflation of stocks must be considered a crime as serious as counterfeiting, which it closely resembles.
By your hand, millions - billions - of lives will be altered, caught up in a chain of events begun by you this day.
I am a woman. I write SF. And it's not acceptable to treat me as anything less than an equal. I won't stand for it.
I don't write for an audience, I don't think whether my book will sell, I don't sell it before I finish writing it.
To a generous mind few circumstances are more afflicting than a discovery of perfidy in those whom we have trusted.
All of the qualities that you need to be a good opinion columnist tend to be qualities that aren't valued in women.
The only way to write a book, I’m fond of telling people, is to actually write a book. That’s how you write a book.
As long as you can look fearlessly at the sky, you'll know that your pure within and will find happiness once more.
This is a photo as I would wish myself to look all the time. Then I would maybe have a chance to come to Hollywood.
I wonder how often in the past I may have missed the good in people because I pre-judged, based on the differences?
One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before.
Does anything eat flowers. I couldn't recall having seen anything eat a flower - are they nature's privileged pets?
It’s not only for unanswered questions that we seek knowledge but also for the examination of unquestioned answers.
Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.
There is an abundance of ancient place names in the Ukraine and Poland, which derive from 'Khazar' or 'Zhid' (Jew).
Take the first A out of Abraham and put it at the end. You get Brahama. There's the ancient connection right there.
What is divine? Simply that which man has not yet been able to understand. Once understood, it ceases to be divine.
What I actually wanted to do with my life is make a difference to the world. That led me into science very quickly.
Dig into almost every overnight success story and you’ll find about a decade’s worth of hard work and perseverance.
My mind has become somewhat like a book. What I mean by that is that when I look at the world, I see it as a story.
The reason you want your kids to pay attention in school is you haven't the faintest idea how to do their homework.
Creation, like destruction, always seems to get a little out of hand; otherwise it could hardly be called creative.
You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes.
There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.
We cannot stay home all our lives, we must present ourselves to the world and we must look upon it as an adventure.
Before I could stop myself, I punched his arm. “Careful,” he said in a low voice. “They might think we’re flirting.
I can't imagine why you're so interested." He shook his head. "Interested? We're talking about you. I'm fascinated.