"If you're 'stuck' right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind."

-- Neale Donald Walsch

#Car Quotes #Long Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“Sometimes our best action result in things that are most regrettable.”
“I think training your instinct comes from writing and reading. There's no big secret. And reading slush helps, as well; I'd recommend everyone edit a literary magazine at some point. It's time-consuming, but there's a lot to learn from other writers who are also learning. The patterns (twelve stories about whales in this batch?) are also interesting.”
“Some form of gnosis or immediacy is attached to all thinking as its root-form or primitive origination; every act of thinking has this passive derivation, this coming-into-being of thinking not out of nothing (as it likes to imagine) but out of some unthinkable something. But the most self-abstractivist or self-reductivist kind of thinking cannot tolerate even the notion (much less the traumatic experience or confrontation) of an incurable pathos, a weakness or blind-spot, within consciousness. The very idea is an insult to the autonomy or self-determinability of ego/will/reason.”
“But forgiveness must not only be given but received also.”
“The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H.”
“My beauty simply shines forth like the sun!”
“Worry is to joy what a Hoover vacuum cleaner is to dirt: might as well attach your heart to a happiness-sucker and flip the switch.”
“I beseech you to consider that God does not deal by you as you deal with him.”

Source : Jeremiah Burroughs (2013). “The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment”, p.179, Lulu Press, Inc

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