"Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I'll listen submissively. But don't come talking to me about the consolations of religion or I shall suspect that you don't understand."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Wisdom Quotes #Grief Quotes #Talking Quotes

“To dream the impossible dream, to fight the unbeatable foe, to bear with unbearable sorrow, to run where the brave dare not go, to right the unrightable wrong, to love pure and chaste from afar, to try when your arms are too weary, to reach the unreachable star. This is my quest, to follow that star, no matter how hopeless, no matter how far. To fight for the right, without question or pause, to be willing to march into hell for a heavenly cause. And I know if Iâ€™ll only be true to this glorious quest that my heart will be peaceful and calm when Iâ€™m laid to my rest.”
“I have always been fascinated by the poetic condition of twilight. By its transformative quality. Its power of turning the ordinary into something magical and otherworldly. My wish is for the narrative in the pictures to work within that circumstance. It is that sense of in-between-ness that interests me.”
“The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.”
“Wisdom before experience is only words; wisdom after experience is of no avail.”
“I often say songwriting is like trying to climb down a ladder at night. You put your foot on the next rung and test it out and make sure it holds and then you reach for the next one.”

Source : "David Crowder, Neon Steeple". Interview with Nate Fancher, www.natefancher.com. August 22, 2014.
“I have not seen the National League enough to know.”

Source : Source: m.mlb.com
“If God was the owner, I was the manager. I needed to adopt a steward's mentality toward the assets He had entrusted - not given - to me. A steward manages assets for the owner's benefit. The steward carries no sense of entitlement to the assets he manages. It's his job to find out what the owner wants done with his assets, then carry out his will.”
“It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement...”

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