"APPRECIATION IN ANY FORM AT ANY TIME BRIGHTENS ANYONE'S EXISTENCE."

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Source : Ruth Stafford Peale (1984). “Secrets of Staying in Love”, Thomas Nelson Publishers

Ruth Stafford Peale

#Appreciation Quotes #Form Quotes #Existence Quotes

“Art is not a thing; it is a way.”
“It wasn't my natural inclination to get into writing protest songs.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is that the Spirit is the outbreathing of God, His inmost life going forth in a personal form to quicken. When we receive the Holy Spirit, we receive the inmost life of God Himself to dwell in a personal way in us. When we really grasp this thought, it is overwhelming in its solemnity. Just stop and think what it means to have the inmost life of that infinite and eternal Being whom we call God, dwelling in a personal way in you. How solemn and how awful and yet unspeakably glorious life becomes when we realize this.”
“Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.”
“I write best about two things, which is evident from the cover of So Far Gone: the constant quest to understand love and money.”
“Concrete is momentarily unformed matter seeking its natural completion, filling in the last corners of its allowed space, finding a form. It is possibility rendered material, hope in an industrial-strength mixer.”
“When we signed with Warner Bros., they knew what they were getting. They knew they weren't going to get some easily manipulated prepackaged pop group. That was not going to happen. What they wanted, I think, was the integrity that we had to offer. What they wanted was the kind of street cred or cache that R.E.M. could bring to them and the chance that we would give them a hit or two. What happened was we gave them a bunch of hits. And we became huge.”
“Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia”

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