"If you wish to attain to true knowledge of the Scriptures, hasten to acquire first an unshakeable humility of heart. That alone will lead you, not to the knowledge that puffs up, but to that which enlightens, by the perfecting of love."

-- John Cassian

#Spiritual Quotes #Humility Quotes #Heart Quotes

“the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.”
“Thirst of wealth no quiet knows, But near the death-bed fierce grows.”
“It is innocence that is full and experience that is empty. It is innocence that wins and experience that loses.”
“I'm going to focus on speed, doing little things like my turns and my starts - just speed.”
“I need a visa in almost 38 countries, which means an American has more access into Africa than myself.”
“No longer is the body a temple to be worshipped as the house of God; it has become a commodified and regulated object that must be strictly monitored by its owner to prevent lapses into health-threatening behaviors as identified by risk discourse. For those with the socioeconomic resources to indulge in risk modification, this discourse may supply the advantages of a new religion; for others, this discourse has the potential to create anxiety and guilt, to promote hopelessness and fear of the future.”
“Fortune never seems so blind to any as to those on whom she bestows no favors.”
“Broken locks and bruised knees and borrowed lipgloss and rain on the streets”

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