"In the 1960s, Robert Venturi and I played a game we called â€˜I can like something worse than you can like.â€™"

-- Denise Scott Brown

#Games Quotes #1960s Quotes

“Sometimes things are the way they are and can't be changed, other times it's because no one ever tried. Your job is to find the latter.”
“I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director.”
“That which the people called Quakers lay down as a main fundamental in religion is this- That God, through Christ, hath placed a principle in every man, to inform him of his duty, and to enable him to do it; and that those that live up to this principle are the people of God, and those that live in disobedience to it, are not God's people, whatever name they may bear, or profession they may make of religion. This is their ancient, first, and standing testimony: with this they began, and this they bore, and do bear to the world.”
“Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries.”
“I kind of decided that doing music is enough because I'm already running a couple small businesses. I'm a part of Bikini Kill Records, Le Tigre Records, and Digitally Ruined Records. In dealing with my health and everything, my ability to do that? I wouldn't be good at it.”
“When someone sets his affections upon the cross and the love of Christ, he crucifies the world as a dead and undesirable thing. The baits of sin lose their attraction and disappear. Fill your affections with the cross of Christ and you will find no room for sin.”
“I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery.”
“The Lord gave the wonderful promise of the free use of His Name with the Father in conjunction with doing His works. The disciple who lives only for Jesus' work and Kingdom, for His will and honor, will be given the power to appropriate the promise. Anyone grasping the promise only when he wants something very special for himself will be disappointed, because he is making Jesus the servant of his own comfort. But whoever wants to pray the effective prayer of faith because he needs it for the work of the Master will learn it, because he has made himself the servant of his Lord's interests.”

Source : "Andrew Murray On Prayer".

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