"The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a mission to the ends of the earth."

-- Lesslie Newbigin

#Home Quotes #People Quotes #Church Quotes

“No nation can be destroyed while it possesses a good home life.”
“I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming from, why they were coming to hear me, or what they needed to know.”
“Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of 'speculation'; but which ought to be called Gambling.”

Source : "Advice to Young Men, and (Incidentally) to Young Women, in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life (Letter 2)". Book by William Cobbett, 1829.
“All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light...”
“You have to learn to look at someone you truly adore through eyes that really aren´t your own. It´s as if a person has to become another person altogether to be able to take a hard look. Good people protect people they love, even if that means pretending that everything is okay.”

Source : Ron McLarty (2005). “The Memory of Running”, p.31, Penguin
“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.”
“If you have the feeling that something is wrong, don't be afraid to speak up”
“I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as a songwriter - I just didn't identify as a songwriter at all.”

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