"All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it."

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Source : Phyllis Bottome (1998). “The Mortal Storm”, p.189, Northwestern University Press

Phyllis Bottome

#Mind Quotes #Different Quotes #Opinion Quotes

“I'd love to do music for films.”
“If the majority culture know so little about us, it must be our problem, they seem to be telling us; the burden of teaching is on us.”
“Charles Haddon Spurgeon said that the old covenant was a convenant of prosperity, and the new convenient is a covenant of adversity, whereby we're being weaned from the present world and made meek for the world to come.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“If you admire yourself in the mirror, let it be in fear and not delight, because the only thing that beauty will bring to you is terror of losing it.”

Source : Amelie Nothomb (2007). “Fear and Trembling: A Novel”, p.68, Macmillan
“I think Russia is dangerous, not a superpower. I know what the president is trying to say. I worked for him for five years, not just two.He doesn't want us to overreact. He doesn't want to go back to the Cold War and some superpower competition. But my own view, and I think General Mattis stated something similar today, is that Russia is a challenge for the United States. It is a threat to some of our allies.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“How could one comfort a disturbed person? He is already assailed with doubts about his faith. He would have to despair with such a doctrine. Rather one must seek to convince him that the Savior is there for him, has already forgiven him, and has already accepted him. As soon as one makes faith even in the least a requirement for justification, one takes from such a person all the comfort of the Gospel.”
“The single most important hindrance to world evangelization right now is the lack of total involvement by the body of Christ.”

Source : K. P. Yohannan (2014). “Revolution in World Missions: One Man's Journey to Change a Generation”, p.44, Gospel For Asia Books
“Revival is not just a feeling of excitement of the Lord. We get excited about many things, but excitement is not a revival if God is not the thing that gets us excited.”

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