"We won't be perfect on this side of heaven. But Jesus is perfect. Always. We are becoming more holy and true. Jesus already is. His name isn't â€œBecoming.â€ It is â€œI Am.â€ Perfection isn't the goal. Jesus is."

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Source : Stasi Eldredge (2013). “Becoming Myself: Embracing God's Dream of You”, p.95, David C Cook

Stasi Eldredge

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“Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them.”
“I read a recent statistic that eighty-seven percent of women are dissatisfied with themselves, and over forty-seven percent of men. My work is visu-medicine to heal people and see beauty within people.”

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“I'm not a pop act, churning stuff out really quickly. I find the music that arises from that style of working is distracted, not particularly profound.”
“The notion of "humanity" as a form of transcendence derives, I think, from the conviction that intellectuality possesses an absolute power, from the demand that our best behavior depends on our ability to think abstractly, in terms of a universal rule, about something called humanity, that we need to understand humanity abstractly so that we can act responsibly towards those who represent it.”

Source : "Do Muslims Belong in the West? An Interview with Talal Asad". Interview with Hasan Azad, www.jadaliyya.com. February 3, 2015.
“To appear unambitious amongst the ambitious is to invite loathing or fear. To be in the game, but not playing with intent to win, is to be the enemy.”

Source : Josephine Hart (1991). “Damage: a novel”, Alfred A. Knopf
“My fitness inspiration has always been athletes, my whole life. Serena Williams is a great friend of mine and Ronda Rousey - we did Sports Illustrated together. Obviously, following powerful women and seeing their bodies and how hard they work is really inspiring to me.”
“Passions are no more forgiving than human laws and they reason more justly. Are they not based on a conscience of their own, infallible as an instinct?”
“A baby is a very heavy thing, any mother will tell you.”

Source : George Ella Lyon (2010). “Borrowed Children”, p.35, University Press of Kentucky

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