"God is Someone who creates something out of nothing. He takes emptiness and creates wholeness, He takes darkness and speaks light. Because of this, we can come to God empty and weak knowing that He takes us and with His power makes something out of nothing."

-- Vicky Beeching

#Light Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“I am not against standardized tests. There are tests and tests and tests, and, to simplify, the ones I favor are criterion-referenced tests of skills, aligned with the curriculum. Social and emotional skills are important but skills are too. I find it heartbreaking that this is so often seen as an either-or choice. To get to the richness of studying literature, for example, you must first be an adept and confident reader. Whether you are is something a good test can measure.”
“I didn't get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people”
“Baseball fans are pedants, there is no other kind.”
“Casting is sort of like looking at paintings. You don't know what you'll like, but you recognize it when you see it.”
“Being a villain is great, even though I've only gotten to do it a few times.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.”
“Miami is nothing like me, and thats why I need to be here - its the opposite. Im practical, where this place is moody, Im stolid in my interior, where this place has a certain flair, and Im materialistic in a sense that this place is fundamentally spiritual - theres a quicksilver quality about this place.”
“The rules are very strict...”

Source : Mary Downing Hahn (2007). “The Old Willis Place”, p.83, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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