"Abba Moses asked Abba Sylvanus, Can a person lay a new foundation every day? The old man replied, If you work hard, you can lay a new foundation every moment. Abba Pimen said, To throw yourself before God, not to measure your progress, to leave behind all self-will; these are the instruments for the work of the soul. The desire to rule is the mother of heresies."

-- Saint John Chrysostom

#Christian Quotes #Mother Quotes #Hard Work Quotes

“Order is the key to all problems.”
“I believe that parents need to make nutrition education a priority in their home environment. It's crucial for good health and longevity to instill in your children sound eating habits from an early age.”
“Striving to achieve a dream is never a waste of time.”

Source : Félix J. Palma (2012). “The Map of Time: A Novel”, p.195, Simon and Schuster
“I wanted to be an artist. I was studying art. I wanted to be a great painter. When I went into the Navy, there wasn't much to draw at sea. So I began writing, and I began reading a lot.”
“I like to do a face steam, so, heat up a flannel, press it onto your face and then press a cold one on afterwards to close the pores. It's inexpensive!”
“Bob Goodenow will kill me, but if we're going to be realistic about things, probably 75 per cent of the league is overpaid. But we're not paying ourselves. There are people giving it to us and no one is putting a gun to their heads. Something has to be done if we're going to fix this.”
“Murder is a plant of slow growth ...”

Source : Mignon G. Eberhart (2012). “The Chiffon Scarf”, p.127, Overamstel Uitgevers
“The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.”

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