"If the biblical story is true, the kind of certainty proper to a human begin will be one which rests on the fidelity of God, not upon the competence of the human knower.Â It will be a kind of certainty which is inseparable from gratitude and trust"

-- Lesslie Newbigin

#Gratitude Quotes #Biblical Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.”

Source : Speech at the Somerville Club, 27 Feb. 1895, in R. A. Streatfield Essays on Life, Art and Science (1904) p. 69
“Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Seven for the Dwarf-lords in halls of stone, Nine for Mortal Men, doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.”
“There is just no end to reality. You can keep going closer into it, but you never ever come out the other end.”
“Itâ€™s such a part of me, I assume Everyone can see it.”
“The Ryan plan isn't a budget. It's the last will and testament of the Republican party.”
“Great clubs have had one thing in common throughout history, regardless of era and tactics. They owned the pitch and they owned the ball. That means when you have the ball, you dictate play and when you are defending, you control the space”
“There is no other way to guard yourself against flattery than by making men understand that telling you the truth will not offend you.”
“Narrow your life down to this moment. Your life situation may be full of problems - most life situations are - but find out if you have a problem at this moment. Do you have a problem now?”

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