"Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God."

-- Jane Frances de Chantal

#Prayer Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“We need to put our faith and trust in the people on the frontlines -- and back it up with real resources. We need to make sure first defenders have the gear and support they need, and the benefits and protections they've earned. With new technology and ingenuity, by doing more to sustain our first defenders and calling on Americans to do more for their country, we can make our country stronger, safer, and more secure.”
“Nothing prepared me for the loss of my mother. Even knowing that she would die did not prepare me.”
“Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.”
“When you've got a mountain to climb you may as well throw everything into the kitchen sink.”

Source : "Live television is 'a high-wire act with no safety net'" by Jon Henley, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2011.
“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”
“I thought to discourage aesthetics... I threw the bottlerack and the urinal in their faces and now they admire them for their aesthetic beauty.”
“People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion.”
“The distinction between the religious and secular orders is a fundamental aspect of Christianity. This distinction is an innovation compared to Islam and Judaism, and it is an advantage that has helped shape Europe.”

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