"God wants us to grow and achieve our potential."

-- Carlos A. Godoy

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“At night, in the garden, it occurs to you that it might have been your heart that left you as you reached the capital. Your heart might not have travelled well, closed up in its cavity, quivering and gnawing at the bars of your ribcage during the commute. It might be tracking north now, along edgelands, past spoil-heaps and stands of pylons, under motorway passes, back to the higher ground. Back to him.”
“Music is one of the few things I'm relatively good at, one of the things I understand a little better than everything else.”
“The secret to happiness is to be working at your passion. If you want to be miserable, lead a desperate life like everybody else where they drag their ***** to work everyday because they hate their job.”
“The sun in my life, it is gone, it is gone”
“I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.”
“I'm never nervous. Not in high school, not in college. That's just the way I am.”
“I dont think a really good pie can be made without a dozen or so children peeking over your shoulder as you stoop to look in at it every little while.”

Source : John Gould (2015). “The House That Jacob Built”, p.124, Down East Books
“Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory, but not the power of God; the demonstration of argument and the logic of the schools, but not the demonstration of the Holy Spirit, the all-convincing logic of His lightning flash, such as convinced Saul before the Damascus gate. When the Spirit was outpoured the disciples were all filled with power from on high, the most unlettered tongue could silence gainsayers, and with its new fire burn its way through obstacles as flames fanned by mighty winds sweep through forests.”

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