"God has a church upon the earth, who are His chosen people, who keep His commandments. He is leading, not stray offshoots, not one here and one there, but a people. The truth is a sanctifying power, but the church militant is not yet the church triumphant..."

-- Ellen G. White

#People Quotes #Church Quotes #Earth Quotes

“A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have always known this fact.”

Source : Daniel Kahneman (2011). “Thinking, Fast and Slow”, p.71, Macmillan
“It is no more rational to have lawyers in positions of power than it would be to have garbage collectors in positions of power. And in human terms garbage collectors would be preferable.”
“It is no small thing, this, for a woman: freedom.”
“May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!”
“Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.”

Source : Richard Bach (2012). “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah”, p.110, Delta
“In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer.”
“The sculptor must paint with his chisel; half his touches are not to realize, but to put power into, the form. They are touches of light and shadow, and raise a ridge, or sink a hollow, not to represent an actual ridge or hollow, but to get a line of light, or a spot of darkness.”
“Some girls have to go to college to discover what they are good at; some are born doing what they must without even truly knowing why. I felt a hole in my heart shaped like a dark door I needed to guard.”

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