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“A search of one's life and soul will reveal the hand of God. The outpouring of his blessings come with our afflictions, not in spite of them. Afflictions be praised!”
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“I never ride horseback now because my sympathy with the under-dog is too keen. After we have a gone a few blocks, I always dismount and say to the horse: 'We'll walk it together, old dear.”
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“All artists have runners, people that tell them what to do, business managers, lawyers, these - if they get the right ones, they're lucky, and if they get the wrong ones, they're unlucky.”
Source : Source: www.npr.org
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“It always comes back to our insecurities, as we say, "Oh, I'm not as good as you." So instead of accepting that perhaps I am not as good as someone else in some ways and being comfortable with who I am as I am, I spend all my time denigrating you, trying to cut you down to my self-perceived size. The sad problem is that we see ourselves as being quite terribly small. Instead of spending my time being envious, I need to celebrate your and my different gifts, even if mine are perhaps less spectacular than yours.”
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“Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.”
Source : David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.74, Multnomah
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“A football team represents a way of being, a culture.”
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“Children were pack animals; let any one of them act different from the group, and the rest would bring him down.”
Source : "The New Moon's Arms". Book by Nalo Hopkinson, 2007.
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“Pity is always twinged with disgust.”