"If we are the sheep of His pasture, remember that sheep are headed for the altar."

-- Jim Elliot

#Sheep Quotes #Remember Quotes #Pastures Quotes

“But for everyone, I think, there is always a pressure to conform, and I guess as you get older you realize it's less interesting to do that. It starts with you, though, saying, 'I know what I like doing and that's what I'm going to do.”
“Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power.”

Source : "The Windup Girl". Book by Paolo Bacigalupi, 2009.
“You can rely on your team to do their jobs, but you have to carry the torch and do anything you need to, not just to shoot and finish, but to get the film seen. You have to know within yourself that you're going to have to take this. Don't sit back and think other people in your team are going to make it happen now because you've done your part. You have to carry that torch, and no one is going to care as much as you do, and nobody is going to live with it as long as you are because it's your film.”
“The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.”
“Glamour is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way, mentally and physically and in appearance, and that, whatever the occasion or the situation, you are equal to it.”

Source : The Observer, www.theguardian.com. 1960.
“Gandhi was right: if we all live by 'an eye for an eye' the whole world will be blind. The only way out is forgiveness.”
“All power is from within and therefore under our control”
“My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do not see them? . . . I can find the best and clearest words to explain my meaning, and I have spoken to the most intelligent people about art, and they have not understood; but among people who understand, words are not necessary, you say humph, he, ha and everything has been said.”

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