"As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing needs of modern life."

-- Richard J. Foster

#Needs Quotes #Modern Life Quotes #Becoming Quotes

“â€¦being an atheist required discipline very like that of being Catholic. One could never yield to the idea of a supernatural authority, no matter how often one might be tempted. To think that a personal God had made the world was to yield to a demonic and superstitious and destructive belief.”
“It was very unfortunate that Allah's Apostle was prevented from writing that statement for them because of their disagreement and noise.”
“Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience.”
“Though sin often brings immediate pleasure, it gives no lasting joy.”
“There's not too much difference between writing a picture book and writing a collection of a hundred poems or so, except that the bigger books take a lot longer to do.”
“That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?”
“Remember the mind is your best muscle...BIG ARMS can move rocks, but BIG WORDS can move mountains... Ride the brain train for success....”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 12, 2010
“Building a relationship with the character. It's just like sitting with someone you know. It's very easy to predict when they're going to shake their head or say whatever, but because I'm the author I have to make characters do what I want them to do.”

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