"I don't have to figure out why or how or when. God has a plan, and I'm committed to it. That commitment frees me from having to worry about the details."

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Source : Mary Graham, Barbara Johnson (2007). “Amazing Freedom: Devotions to Free Your Spirit and Fill Your Heart”, Thomas Nelson Inc

Barbara Johnson

#Commitment Quotes #Worry Quotes #Details Quotes

“The psychical condition of men's minds may be compared with a set of bells close together, and so arranged that in the ordinary man a bell rings only when one beside it sounds, and the vibration lasts only a moment. In the genius, when a bell sounds it vibrates so strongly that it sets in action the whole series, and remains in action throughout life. The latter kind of movement often gives rise to extraordinary conditions and absurd impulses, that may last for weeks together and that form the basis of the supposed kinship of genius with insanity.”
“Samba rhythm is a great one to sing on, but it's also got some other suggestions in it, an undercurrent of being primitive - because it is a primitive African, South American, Afro-whatever-you-call-that rhythm. So to white people, it has a very sinister thing about it.”
“God is not usually a burning bush in my life. He's usually a very quiet whisper. And he never shows up too early...but he's also never late, either.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“I engaged in behavior which was regrettable and demonstrated bad judgment. I'm 23 years old and despite the successes I've had in the pool, I acted in a youthful and inappropriate way, not in a manner people have come to expect from me. For this, I am sorry. I promise my fans and the public it will not happen again.”
“Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.”
“Were I asked to define it, I should reply that archeology is that science which enables us to register and classify our knowledge of the sum of man's achievement in those arts and handicrafts whereby he has, in time past, signalized his passage from barbarism to civilization.”

Source : Will Durant (2011). “The Reformation: The Story of Civilization”, p.198, Simon and Schuster
“Why do I fall in love with every woman I see that shows me the least bit of attention?”
“There's no point in working if I'm not involved and interested.”

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