It’s better to consider someone as Sandpaper who has hurt you over and over... In spite of all the scratches and pain, you’ll be all shiny and polished while they’ll end up useless...
If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.
Moreover, as I was still in the prime of life, it pleased me better to be up and doing.
Artificial intelligence can never beat natural stupidity.
Huginn and Muninn hover each day The wide earth over; I fear for Huginn lest he fare not back, – Yet watch I more for Muninn.
The sun knew not where she had housing; The moon knew not what Might he had; The stars knew not where stood their places. Thus was it ere the earth was fashioned.
Hear twice before you speak once.
Can you remember who you were before the world told you who you should be?
What’s more important? What someone does or what someone believes? Who someone really is or how someone really thinks?
God proving his existence wouldn’t make us all love him, it would just make his accusations true.
For the sake of comfort we give up knowing the world” This is something that has been in my head since I was a teenager and I cannot be sure it is original. In the book, I have credited it to that famous wit “anon”. Does anybody know the source?
4Sing songs of praise to the name that belongs to the True God! Let your voices ring out in songs of praise to Him, the One who rides through the deserted places. His name is the Eternal; celebrate in His glorious presence. 5The True God who inhabits sacred space is a father to the fatherless, a defender of widows. 6He makes a home for those who are alone.
ACT3.26 Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
When the time came for the porter to depart, Sindbad gave him a purse containing one hundred sequins, saying, “Take this, Hindbad, and go home, but to-morrow come again and you shall hear more of my adventures.
What we really have is a daily reprieve, contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition.” Am I checking my spiritual condition daily?
Don’t You Get it? This very second you could be doing something you love and dream about doing. So do it! Now!
The whole world steps aside for the man who knows where he is going.
There’s a limit to laziness. We still haven’t found it yet.
16. For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering. 17. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
When I’m with you, I can’t keep my hands off of you. When I’m not with you, I can’t keep my hands off of myself.