"We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power."

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R. A. Torrey

#Praying Quotes #Busy Quotes #Too Busy Quotes

“Of harmes two the lesse is for to cheese.”
“Genre stuff is the most exciting stuff for an actor to play. I get to try new things, do things I would have never got the chance to do.”
“When something goes wrong, what's the best course of action? To change your direction. The word repentance means to stop going one direction (your own way) and turn toward the right direction (God's way). Your past may be a part of who you are, but it certainly doesn't have to define your future. Or if you feel stuck and unable to change directions and move toward God, think of this transformation another way. The Bible says that God is the Potter and we are his clay (Jer. 18:2-6).”
“Therefore, it is we who are responsible for much of the evil in the world; and we are each morally required to accept rather than project that ponderous responsibility-lest we prefer instead to wallow in a perennial state of powerless, frustrated, furious, victimhood. For what one possesses the power to bring about, one has also the power to limit, Mitigate, counteract, or transmute.”

Source : Stephen A. Diamond (1996). “Anger, Madness, and the Daimonic: The Psychological Genesis of Violence, Evil, and Creativity”, p.85, SUNY Press
“By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.”
“Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin.”
“If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings, and complaints.”
“It amazes me sometimes that even intelligent people will analyze a situation or make a judgement after only recognizing the standard or traditional structure of a piece.”

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