"No sound system. No band. No guitar. No entertainment. No cushioned chairs. No heating or air-con. Nothing but the people of God and the word of God. And strangely, that's enough. God's Word is enough for millions of believers who gather in house churches... Jungles... Rainforests, and middle-eastern cities. But is his Word enough for us?"

-- David Platt

#Cities Quotes #Air Quotes #Guitar Quotes

“The way in which I create myself is by means of a quest. I go out into the world in order to come back with a self.”
“Most people think visual information is more important than aural information - like, what's this big deal about sound? And why should I bother to listen, rather than look? And here are the facts: there are blind species, in the backs of the caves, the bottoms of the oceans. It's not essential on planet Earth to be able to see, to be a species. But there are no deaf animal species. You have to be able to hear, or you won't get the information you need in order to survive.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate.”

Source : Sakyong Mipham (2005). “Ruling Your World: Ancient Strategies For Modern Life”, p.84, Harmony
“To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.”
“If you can't show the difference between religion and the Gospel, people will confuse morality with a changed heart”
“I want my tombstone to read: If this is a joke, I don't get it.”
“Though we feel extremely connected through all this technology [social networks], there's also this disconnect that happens. Because you're not actually talking to anyone. You're not actually meeting them for coffee. To me, social media is about "you". It's like, "Well, twenty people like this thing I said", so that's about me.”
“I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that.”

Source : "Dianne Wiest at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival". Interview with Leslie Rigoulot, www.filmscouts.com. January 20, 1996.

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