"Do I pray that the Lord gives me the desire to do his will, or do I look for compromises because I'm afraid of God's will?"

-- Pope Francis

#Giving Quotes #Desire Quotes #Looks Quotes

“If everything is noted, all your emotional difficulties will disappear. When you feel happy, don't get involved in happiness. When you feel sad, don't get involved with it. Whatever comes, don't worry, just be aware of it.”
“Men have, for the most part, done with lamenting their lost faith. Sentimental tears over the happy, simple Christendom of their fathers are a thing of the past. They are proclaiming now their contempt for Christ's character, and their disgust at the very name of love. Scorn and hatred, difference and division, must be more than ever our lot, if we would be the followers of Christ in these days. Conventional religion and polite unbelief are gone forever.”
“I think purple is the only color that suits me most.”
“tend to be better at describing feelings and ideas, and worse at painting a picture of any physical thing. I have terrible spatial reasoning skills so even if I were describing my girlfriend, whom I see every day, it sound like I was talking about a child's drawing of her. "Very beautiful. Glasses. Brown hair. Super smart brain. Bigger than our dog. Smaller than me".”
“If a woman's got any instincts, she feels when her husband's off the reservation.”
“Not every song has to be about love and tenderness, sometimes you have those strictly physical feelings for somebody and it's okay to have those feelings.”
“He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.”
“The fatal flaw of human wisdom is that it promises that you can change your relationships without needing to change yourself.”

Source : Timothy S. Lane, Paul David Tripp (2006). “Relationships: A Mess Worth Making”, p.7, David C Cook

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