"Why do we bombard God with our prayers for what we lack to be provided? Perhaps we should be asking God not to supply our wants, but to dwell within them."

--

Source : Margaret Silf (2010). “Compass Points”, p.140, Loyola Press

Margaret Silf

#Prayer Quotes #Asking Quotes #Want Quotes

“By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it.”
“Librarians lend people books from the library. The best librarians are children's book librarians.”
“If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I'll put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I'll have friends round. Every time.”
“I can't know everything, pretend you're an orphan.”

Source : "Fictional character: Cheshire Cat". Video Game "Alice", www.imdb.com. 2000.
“If I dont get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If Im doing some retail work and trying to read and record legal copy, I start sounding like I had a few too many the night before.”
“One fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary.”
“comparing what you see during an eclipse to the darkness at night is like comparing an ocean to a teardrop.”
“To attract attractive people, you must be attractive. To attract powerful people, you must be powerful. To attract committed people, you must be committed. Instead of going to work on them, you go to work on yourself. If you become, you can attract.”

You may also like: