"Take steadily some one sin, which seems to stand out before thee, to root it out, by God's grace, and every fibre of it. Purpose strongly, by the grace and strength of God, wholly to sacrifice this sin or sinful inclination to the love of God, to spare it not, until thou leave of it none remaining, neither root nor branch."

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Source : Edward Bouverie Pusey (1853). “Parochial sermons”, p.160

Edward Bouverie Pusey

#Sacrifice Quotes #Roots Quotes #Grace Quotes

“If women were in charge of all the world's nations, there would be sincerely believe this - no military conflicts, and when there WAS a military conflict, everybody involved would feel just awful and there would soon be a high-level exchange of notes written on greeting cards with flowers on the front, followed by a Peace Luncheon”
“This is a good world. We need not approve of all the items in it, nor of all the individuals in it; but the world itself-which is more than its parts or individuals; which has a soul, a spirit, a fundamental relation to each of us deeper than all other relations-is a friendly world.”

Source : Jan Christiaan Smuts (1941). “Greater South Africa: plans for a better world”
“If you're a leader, you don't push wet spaghetti, you pull it.”

Source : "The Brass Ring". Book by Bill Mauldin, 1971.
“Every single social and global issue of our day is a business opportunity in disguise”
“We need an opposition to remind us if we are making mistakes. When you are not opposed you think everything you do is right.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 31, 2017
“There's definitely a melancholic ingredient in our concerts in the United States versus in other places. Many times people feel far away from their place of origin, from their traditions, from their people. And in a way, CafÃ© Tacvba's music brings them memories. It seems to connect them with all that they miss, because the concerts are very emotive and have lots of energy. We're very fortunate to have our music connect in that way.”
“To those who have not yet learned the secret of true happiness, begin now to study the little things in your own door yard.”
“Occasionally, the book tells stories that would likely grate on senior management â€“ but that is what free speech is all about.”

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