"When you get saved, you get saved not because you deserve it, but because you simply let God save you and because you confess your own poor sinful state and your inability to save yourself."

-- John R. Rice

#Letting Go Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Inability Quotes

“Key in life is to be able to answer the question "How much is enough?" Modern society has a desire to accumulate stuff & do nothing with it”
“Its better to shoot and miss, then to let time run out and wonder what if”
“I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default that more money equals more success and more happiness, when ultimately happiness is really just about enjoying life.”
“We are not meant to know the time or the nature of our deaths (for all of us secretly hope that we may be immortal).”

Source : John Connolly (2006). “The Book of Lost Things: A Novel”, p.295, Simon and Schuster
“Maybe I'm regular and the world needs to adjust?”
“Now I've even gotten to running out to the fan buses that pass by our house, so I can talk to the people. I think I'm trying to gather fans, frankly. They're very, very nice people - they really understand. It's fun talking to them.”
“Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in favor compared with the products of nature, the living cell of the plant, the final result of the rays of the sun, the mother of all life.”
“Time exists in order that everything doesnâ€™t happen all at onceâ€¦and space exists so that it doesnâ€™t all happen to you.”

Source : Susan Sontag (2007). “At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches”, p.214, Macmillan

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