"When a man is willing to set aside the legitimate appetites of the body to concentrate on the work of praying, he is demonstrating that he means business, that he is seeking with all his heart, and will not let God go unless He answers."

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Source : Arthur Wallis (2011). “God's Chosen Fast: A Spiritual and Practical Guide to Fasting”, p.54, CLC Publications

Arthur Wallis

#Letting Go Quotes #Heart Quotes #Mean Quotes

“When the seasons change, we experience a sympathetic internal shift. All life-forms open themselves up to receive cosmic redirection from nature during these crucial seasonal transitions, so we are likely to be more vulnerable and unsettled.”
“Self-transformation is not just about changing yourself. It means shifting yourself to a completely new dimension of experience and perception.”
“If you have good friends, no matter how much life is sucking , they can make you laugh.”

Source : P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast (2010). “Hunted: A House of Night Novel”, p.194, St. Martin's Griffin
“Whatever passes away is too vile to be the price of time, which is itself the price of eternity.”

Source : Jean-Baptiste Massillon (1818). “Sermons by J. B. Massillon, Bishop of Clermont: To which is Prefixed, the Life of the Author”, p.200
“We can't always do what we think we have to do. So when there's nothing else you can do, you wait... No matter what... pressure... you might feel.”

Source : Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.95, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that matters. With music, a song from the 1960s could be as relevant to someone today as the latest Ke$ha song.”

Source : "Spotify's Daniel Ek: 'We want artists to be able to afford to create the music they want to create'". Interview with Stuart Dredge, www.theguardian.com. December 6, 2012.
“I began a lifelong affair with nostalgia, with only the vaguest notions of what I was nostalgic for.”

Source : Lucy Grealy (1994). “Autobiography of a Face”, p.45, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I was already at an age when putting off anything was a bad idea.”

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