"Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart."

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Source : Josh McDowell, Bill Wilson (1990). “The Best of Josh McDowell: A Ready Defense”, Here's Life Pub

Josh McDowell

#Prayer Quotes #Attitude Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Where I grew up in Dallas, things might be a little more traditional. People have the same things in mind. They're supposed to grow up, go to college, get a job, get married, and have children, grandchildren. That's the world I grew up in.”
“It has to be living, to learn the speech of the place, It has to face the man of the time.”
“When God wants to make a man, he puts him into some storm.”
“Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others.”
“There is no past or future. Using tenses to divide time is like making chalk marks on water.”

Source : Janet Frame (1980). “Faces in the water”
“Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.”
“The Detective was different. Not that he wasn't a good man; Willie had heard enough about him to understand that he was the kind who didn't like to turn away from another's pain, the kind who couldn't put a pillow over his ears to drown out the cries of strangers. Those scars he had were badges of courage, and Willie knew that there were others hidden beneath his clothes, and still more deep inside, right beneath the skin and down to the soul. No, it was just that whatever goodness was there coexisted with rage and grief and loss.”
“Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people.”

Source : "Cities debate: teenagers talk London, New York, Johannesburg and Rio" by Carlene Thomas-Bailey, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 2014.

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