"Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top."

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Source : Petra Karin Kelly (1984). “Fighting for Hope”, p.31, South End Press

Petra Kelly

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“God's grace is not given to make us feel better, but to glorify Him... Good feelings may come, or they may not, but that is not the issue. The issue is whether or not we honor God by the way we respond to our circumstances.”

Source : Jerry Bridges (2017). “Transforming Grace”, p.316, NavPress
“Black is a great color!!! it sets off your wig!”
“Jesus Christ was the most perfect being to ever walk this planet and he was persecuted and nailed to the cross â€¦ so please donâ€™t be surprised when we get a little static.”
“People misunderstand happiness. They think it's the absence of trouble. That's not happiness, that's luck. Happiness is the ability to live well alongside trouble. No two people have the same trouble, or the same way of metabolizing it. Q.E.D. - No two happy people are happy in the same way. . . . Every day brilliant people, people smarter than I, wallow in safe tragedy and pessimism, shying from what really takes guts - recognizing how much courage and labor happiness demands.”
“Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.”
“At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.”
“When we're shooting, I commute to the UK, every three weeks or so, and that's hard. That's probably the toughest, physically, on me. It's a much longer commute than I've ever had to deal with. And then, there are the challenges of this particular production. It's not the kind of show that has standing sets.”
“Introverts often work more slowly and deliberately. They like to focus on one task at a time and can have mighty powers of concentration . They're relatively immune to the lures of wealth and fame.”

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