"We may live in a culture that believes everyone will be saved, that we are 'justified by death' and all you need to do to go to heaven is die, but Godâ€™s Word certainly doesnâ€™t give us the luxury of believing that."

-- R. C. Sproul

#Believe Quotes #Luxury Quotes #Giving Quotes

“As runners, we all go through many transitions-- transitions that closely mimic the larger changes we experience in a lifetime. First, we try to run faster. Then we try to run harder. Then we learn to accept ourselves and our limitations, and at last, we can appreciate the true joy and meaning of running.”
“It's true that writing can give new forms to concepts that existed previously with far less clarity, but in terms of the other half of a story's story - the way a story is received and interpreted and used - the audience plays a part in that too.”

Source : "Something Just Beyond Words". Interview with Molly McArdle, logger.believermag.com. April 25, 2014.
“I put away my brushes; resolutely crucified my divine gift, and while it hung writhing on the cross, spent my best years and powers cooking cabbage. "A servant of servants shall she be," must have been spoken of women, not Negroes.”
“The sweetness that all longed for night and day. Some tragedy might be idly guessed at-loss or illness. She had the luminosity of those about to die.”
“A leader - whether in the home, church, business, community, or government - has authority due to her role, but her positional power will not bring about good for individuals or organizations unless it is backed up by the capital of character.”
“When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no difference.”
“Why should we break up Our snug and pleasant party? Time was made for slaves, But never for us so hearty.”
“People who say ... they're perfectly fine [are] more insane than the rest of us.”

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