"I went into journalism to learn the craft of writing and to get close to the world I wanted to write about -- police and criminals, the criminal justice system,"

-- Michael Connelly

#Writing Quotes #Justice Quotes #Police Quotes

“This is the place to see the stars - Hollywood Bowl.”
“Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.”

Source : Josh McDowell, Bill Wilson (1990). “The Best of Josh McDowell: A Ready Defense”, Here's Life Pub
“No one really knows enough to be a pessimist.”
“Art is a Verb, not a Noun.”
“Worship is a response to greatness. A man does not become a worshipper merely by saying, "Now I shall become a worshipper." That is impossible. That cannot be done. A man becomes a worshipper when he sees something great that calls forth his admiration or his worship. That is the only way worshippers are made. Worship answers to greatness.”

Source : Tom Wells (1985). “A vision for missions”, Banner of Truth
“The Great Being saith: Human utterance is an essence which aspireth to exert its influence and needeth moderation. As to its influence, this is conditional upon refinement which in turn is dependent upon hearts which are detached and pure. As to its moderation, this hath to be combined with tact and wisdom as prescribed in the Holy Scriptures and Tablets.”
“The woods are a place where children can go to think. Children gravitate towards these spaces. When I was a child it was nothing more than a scrubby little overhang under a rhododendron bush, but it was incredibly important to me.”
“Tennis is the loneliest sport”

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