"The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?"

-- Elisabeth Elliot

#Christian Quotes #Silence Quotes #Solitude Quotes

“Education is a complex, multifaceted, and painstaking process, and being gifted does not make this less so.”
“Myths are early science, the result of men's first trying to explain what they saw around them.”

Source : Edith Hamilton (1969). “Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes”
“The key to success is to learn to do something right and then do it right every time.”
“Spiritual maturity is a lifelong pursuit. We grow in spiritual maturity moment by moment, day by day, year by year.”
“Sometimes you win by losing.”

Source : "Jeremy Jackson Up Close and Personal From Hollywood to Humble". Interview with Alexandra Holzer, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 09, 2012.
“Every 12 years Jupiter returns to the same position in the sky; every 370 days it disappears in the fire of the Sun in the evening to the west, 30 days later it reappears in the morning to the east...[Observation in 4th century B.C.]”
“That Republicans now control the Senate means, of course, that they control the confirmation process. Their majority enables them to stop an unacceptable nomination at various points: They can deny the nominee a committee hearing; they can vote the person down in committee; they can refuse to schedule a vote on a nomination sent to the floor; and the full Senate can vote to reject the nomination. The Republicans' majority status also strengthens their negotiating position with the White House, making it more likely that a mutually acceptable candidate will be chosen for a given seat.”
“Sweep up the debris of decaying faith; Sweep down the cobwebs of worn-out out beliefs, And throw your soul wide open to the light of reason and of knowledge. Be not afraid To thrust aside half-truths and grasp the whole.”

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