"The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift up our hearts to God."

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Source : FaceBook post by Pastor Jim Cymbala from May 09, 2015

Jim Cymbala

#Prayer Quotes #Heart Quotes #Effort Quotes

“We design our lives through the power of choices.”
“The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of automobiles.”
“You do not know me, but I am a juvenile delinquent. I do not trust authority figures, I probably will not graduate from high school, and statistics say my present rowdiness and vandalism will likely lead to more serious crimes. I am a dangerous fellow, and I am causing mayhem in this store. [...] There. I have now shamelessly destroyed the symmetry of this shelf, undoing hours of labor by underpaid store employees. If you could see me, you would be frightened.”
“The further from one another, the nearer one can be.”

Source : August Strindberg (2010). “The Road to Damascus: A Trilogy”, p.362, The Floating Press
“I would like to write a Book which would drive men mad, which would be like an open door leading them where they would never have consented to go, in short, a door that opens onto reality.”

Source : Antonin Artaud, Susan Sontag (1976). “Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings”, p.59, Univ of California Press
“Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality.”
“I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they'd taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds.”
“In a new interview, the president discussed the upcoming election. He said that Hillary Clinton is going to do great as a presidential candidate. When asked how Biden would do, Obama said, 'Hillary's going to do great.'”

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