"I want to feel my own nothingness, I want to give myself up in absolute resignation to God, to lie prostrate and passive at His feet, with no other disposition in my heart than that of merging my will into His will, and no other language in my mouth than that of prayer for the perfecting of His strength in my weakness."

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Source : Thomas Chalmers (1847). “Daily Scripture Readings: In Three Volumes”, p.34

Thomas Chalmers

#Christian Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Lying Quotes

“Life is interesting. Non-life, not so much.”
“If he who breaks the law is not punished, he who obeys it is cheated. This, and this alone, is why lawbreakers ought to be punished: to authenticate as good, and to encourage as useful, law-abiding behavior. The aim of criminal law cannot be correction or deterrence; it can only be the maintenance of the legal order.”
“I'm too disorganized.”
“The mental never influences the physical. It is always the physical that modifies the mental, and when we think that the mind is diseased, it is always an illusion.”
“Of course I'd like to get beyond the concrete. But it's really difficult. Very difficult.”
“We must do everything to insure they [the Palestinians] never do return.... The old will die and the young will forget.”
“I'm for the environment but not for limiting immigration.”
“I'm like every other woman: a closet full of clothes, but nothing to wear: So I wear jeans.”

Source : Moviehole Interview, moviehole.net. December 18, 2006.

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