Mike Glenn famous quotes

A true friend holds you accountable to your best self.
-- Mike Glenn

#True Friend #Self #Best Self

My uniqueness reveals something of Christ that no one else does.
-- Mike Glenn

#Doe #Christ #Uniqueness

God gives everybody gifts, but he doesn't give anybody all the gifts.
-- Mike Glenn

#Giving

Big visions are realized through small steps.
-- Mike Glenn

#Vision #Small Steps #Steps

If your first response is, 'I can't do this,' then that is exactly where God wants you to be.
-- Mike Glenn

#Want #Firsts #Response

You don't read scripture, scripture reads you.
-- Mike Glenn

#Scripture

Now that you have the knowledge of the gospel, you're called to do better.
-- Mike Glenn

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The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Montalbano felt moved. This was real friendship, Sicilian friendship, the kind based on intuition, on what was left unsaid. With a true friend, one never needs to ask, because the other understands on his own accordingly.

Clutter and mess show us that life is being lived...Tidiness makes me think of held breath, of suspended animation... Perfectionism is a mean, frozen form of idealism, while messes are the artist's true friend. What people somehow forgot to mention when we were children was that we need to make messes in order to find out who we are and why we are here.

The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.

Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth.

The key to making healthy decisions is to respect your future self. Honor him or her. Treat him or her like you would treat a friend or a loved one.

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced the mystery, plenitude, contradiction, and composure of a work of art, we afterward have a built-in resistance to the slogans and propaganda of oversimplification that have often contributed to the destruction of human life. Poetry is a verbal means to a nonverbal source. It is a motion to no-motion, to the still point of contemplation and deep realization.

The principles of logic and mathematics are true universally simply because we never allow them to be anything else. And the reason for this is that we cannot abandon them without contradicting ourselves, without sinning against the rules which govern the use of language, and so making our utterances self-stultifying. In other words, the truths of logic and mathematics are analytic propositions or tautologies.

Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a writer. Writers write. On you go.

Sensual is being in tune with your sensual self.