"A church that is deeply aware of it's misery and nakedness before a holy God will cling tenaciously to an all sufficient Savior, while one that is self-confident and relatively unaware of its inherent sinfulness will reach for religion and morality whenever it seems convenient"

-- Michael Horton

#Self Quotes #Church Quotes #Morality Quotes

“Those who have experienced a great deal of violence or committed a great deal of violence themselves, those who are existing in their own world of sadness and malevolence, essentially those are the ones that are most prone to possession. You don't just walk down the street and suddenly you get possessed. It creeps up on you.”
“Freedom, by definition, is people realizing that they are their own leaders.”
“Joy is a deeply felt contentment that transcends difficult circumstances and derives maximum enjoyment from every good experience.”
“The one self- knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.”

Source : "Aphorisms". Book by F. H. Bradley, No. 8, 1930.
“One of the most important results you can bring into the world is the you that you really want to be.”
“Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.”
“[A] process was going on in which people were transformed into things, into pieces of reality which pure science can calculate and technical science can control. â€¦ [T]he safety which is guaranteed by well-functioning mechanisms for the technical control of nature, by the refined psychological control of the person, by the rapidly increasing organizational control of society â€“ this safety is bought at a high price: man, for whom all this was invented as a means, becomes a means himself in the service of means.”
“...there is no such thing as a charmed life, not for any of us, no matter where we live or how mindfully we attend to the tasks at hand. But there are charmed moments, all the time, in every life and in every day, if we are only awake enough to experience them when they come and wise enough to appreciate them.”

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