"For health and the constant enjoyment of life, give me a keen and ever present sense of humor; it is the next best thing to an abiding faith in providence."

-- George Barrell Cheever

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“But there was another, secret Ruby. This one was as thin as a wisp of air, and had struggled for so long just to be. This was the one that Liam carried with him, without knowing. The one that would ride in his back pocket, whisper words of encouragement, tell him he was born to chase the light.”
“A small girl became increasingly paralysed by her parents' frequently violent rows. Sometimes she would spend hours standing completely still in the toilet, simply because that was where she happened to be when the fight began. Finally, in moments of calm, she would take bottles of milk from the fridge or doorstep and leave them in places where she may later become trapped. Her parents were unable to understand why they found bottles of sour milk in every room in the house.”
“Itâ€™s not a nice-to-haveâ€”itâ€™s a must-have. Itâ€™s time we stop treating child care as a side issue, or a womenâ€™s issue, and treat it like the national economic priority that it is for all of us.”
“God wants your ministry to flow from the realization that you are a beloved child of God. In that place you donâ€™t worry too much about how people see you. You donâ€™t worry too much about whether theyâ€™re nice or mean. You donâ€™t even worry about whether they love you or hate you. You donâ€™t worry because youâ€™re simply going to love them and love Him. This comes from knowing who He is and what He thinks of you. This is what it means to grasp you are a child of God.”

Source : Heidi Baker (2016). “Daily Insights to Birthing the Miraculous: 100 Devotions for Reflections and Prayer”, p.158, Charisma Media
“Think of how Wikipedia works, how Amazon harnesses user annotation on its site, the way photo-sharing sites like Flickr are bleeding out into other applications. We're entering an era in which software learns from its users and all of the users are connected.”
“Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.”
“We now know that something between 85 and 90 percent of most software product features are unwanted and unneeded by customers. That is an enourmous ammount of waste of time and money that ends up on the floor.”
“Nothing extraordinary is achieved through ordinary means.”

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