"Seeking the kingdom of God leads to joy and happiness."

-- Allan F. Packer

#Joy Quotes #Kingdoms Quotes #Kingdom Of God Quotes

“I looked around the store and what I saw was not very encouraging. There were rows and rows of violent toys...aisle after aisle of training devices for recreational slaughter. No wonder our world was such a mean and violent place...if we teach children that killing is fun, can we really be surprised if now and then someone is smart enough to learn?”
“On some such night as this she remembered promising to herself to live as brave and noble a life as any heroine she ever read or heard of in romance, a life sans peur et sans reproche; it had seemed to her then that she had only to will, and such a life would be accomplished. And now she had learnt that not only to will, but also to pray, was a necessary condition in the truly heroic. Trusting to herself, she had fallen.”
“In man, social intercourse has centred mainly on the process of absorbing fluid into the organism, but in the domestic dog and to a lesser extent among all wild canine species, the act charged with most social significance is the excretion of fluid.”
“We can take it slow," he said. "You can learn to be with me. Find out what I'm all about. You never know, you might like what you find." "Don't hold your breath," she said. He stepped toward her casually, amusement flickering around his lips. She tensed, her eyes checking for a way to run. "Or..." His hand lashed out, grabbed her, and whipped her into his arms, where he held her tight. "We can take it fast and rough.”
“Confession without repentance is just bragging.”
“WHILE A MANS BATTLE against himself is undoubtedly at the heart of golfs abiding appeal, the setting in which it is played is, for most golfers, one of the most wonderful things about it.”

Source : Herbert Warren Wind (2016). “Herbert Warren Wind's Golf Book”, p.6, Open Road Media
“Men don't live well by themselves. They don't even live like people. They live like bears with furniture.”
“Our first relationship with a male is with our fathers. It affects how we relate to men forever.”

Source : Graeme Simsion (2013). “The Rosie Project: A Novel”, p.209, Simon and Schuster

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