"God elevates nations that behave in conformity with God's standards but he withdraws his blessings from a people who disregard those standards."

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Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com

Daniel L Dreisbach

#Blessing Quotes #People Quotes #Conformity Quotes

“Focus is not a 'business only' thing. Each person has only twenty-four hours per day, and how we spend those hours shows what's important in our lives. The question we must ask ourselves is...Are we focusing on what really matters?”
“There is order in the universe, even though it looks like chaos. We separate the world into categories: this is good and this is bad. But life is set up to trick us. It's a series of illusions we invest in. And ultimately those investments don't serve our understanding, because physicality is always going to let you down, because physicality doesn't last.”
“Of all cities in the United States I have seen, San Francisco is the most beautiful.”
“I don't think that within a certain amount of time we can get rid of all nuclear weapons. But I do believe that, step by step, we could get others to join us. I call it going up the mountain. We can get to the top eventually, but we have to get to base camp first. Right now, we are in the valley. So we have a long way to go, but maybe our children or our grandchildren will see the top of the mountain.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Golf made me feel like a loser. So I dismissed it.”
“I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.”

Source : "Fear game" by Lucy Carrigan, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2008.
“In a multicultural, diverse society there are countless ways in which people negotiate the everyday lived experience and reality of diversity.”
“We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.”

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