Quotes
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Roland Allen
"In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of the Spirit behind the action, not by any speculations as to consequences which might ensue. And so they found the truth." --
Source : Roland Allen, David M. Paton (2012). “The Ministry of the Spirit: Selected Writings of Roland Allen”, p.50, The Lutterworth Press
Roland Allen
#Decision Quotes
#Doubt Quotes
#Might Quotes
“Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.”
“The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions wearing down Egyptian society: between religions, classes, sexes, and generations.”
Source : Shereen El Feki (2013). “Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World”, p.4, Random House
“...which causes me to wonder, my own purpose on so many days as humble as the spider's, what is beautiful that I make? What is elegant? What feeds the world?”
“Too bad the smile was on the face of the wrong man.”
“I do have a lot of Australian friends.”
“I think sometimes I think too damn much. I worry about this and that and everything else and then I wake up and four more years have slipped right out the back door.”
Source : Kris Radish (2006). “Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral”, p.235, Bantam
“I am a tenor buff. I hear myself.”
“It turns out that value investing is something that is in your blood. There are people who just don't have the patience and discipline to do it, and there are people who do. So it leads me to think it's genetic.”