Quotes
Authors
Ted Loder
"Eternal God, lead me now out of the familiar setting of my doubts and fears, beyond my pride and my need to be secure into a strange and graceful ease with my true proportions and with yours; that in boundless silence I may grow strong enough to endure and flexible enough to share your grace." --
Source : Ted Loder “Guerrillas of Grace: Prayers for the Battle”, Augsburg Books
Ted Loder
#Strong Quotes
#Pride Quotes
#Silence Quotes
“There is a period of life when we go back as we advance. [Fr., Il est un terme de la vie au-dela duquel en retrograde en avancant.]”
“Taking them out of the picture, so to speak, what football really is, the savagery, the core root of football, it doesn't change. It really puts the real in football.”
“I have known many gods. He who denies them is as blind as he who trusts them too deeply. I see not beyond death. ... Let me live while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat and stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame and crimson, and I am content. ... I know this: if life is an illusion, then I am no less than an illusion, and being thus, the illusion is real to me. I live, I burn with life, I love, I slay, and am content.”
Source : "Queen of the Black Coast". Short story by Robert E. Howard, 1934.
“I have always felt that books help me feel less alone in the world. They make our lives bigger - they help us to feel feelings we wouldn't otherwise feel and to understand feelings that we don't have a framework for.”
“I've developed a stiff neck that's about to drive me insane.”
“I noted that people are happy here in India. When I went back home, people had everything in the materialistic sense and were surrounded with abundance, but they were not happy.”
“When we deal with the name and reputation of another we deal with something sacred in the sight of the Lord.”
“Every feature has some maintenance cost, and having fewer features lets us focus on the ones we care about and make sure they work very well.”
