Betsy Landin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.

  • Some people wait constructively; they read or knit. I have watched some truly appalling pieces of needlework take form. Others - I am one of them - abandon all thought and purpose to an uneasy vegetative states.

  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, in no event may my image or name or any music or any artistic property created by me be used for advertising purposes

  • When we're in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.

  • Islam is probably the one that places the greatest emphasis on knowledge. The purpose is to understand God's creation.

  • Trust God to take care of you in all circumstances. Do you realize what the enemy will lose if you surrender and trust God?

  • There is an essential connection between experiencing God, loving God, and trusting God. You will trust God only as much as you love him. And you will love him to the extent you have touched him, rather that he has touched you.

  • What you fear reveals where you trust God the least

  • We must trust God with what we can't control.

  • Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in some sense.