"Of one thing I am perfectly sure: God's story never ends with 'ashes."

-- Elisabeth Elliot

#Inspiring Quotes #Ashes Quotes #Stories Quotes

“In reality, childhood is deep and rich. It's vital, mysterious, and profound. I remember my OWN childhood vividly; I knew terrible things, but I knew I mustn't let the adults *know* I knew... it would scare them.”
“I think anybody with an insecurity, which is everyone, appreciates the fact that it's much easier to be a predator than it is to be prey.”
“In sum, doubling is the psychological means by which one invokes the evil potential of the self. That evil is neither inherent in the self nor foreign to it. To live out the doubling and call forth the evil is a moral choice for which one is responsible, whatever the level of consciousness involved.”
“I have spent most of my adult life proving that I existed. A blog is an accessible way of doing this - there is a date and place in cyberspace that I existed a year ago, to the day, and the proof is still there.”

Source : "'Look, I existed then too'". Interview with Natalie Hanman, www.theguardian.com. August 10, 2007.
“Gretta sits herself down at the table. Robert has arranged everything she needs: a plate, a knife, a bowl with a spoon, a pat of butter, a jar of jam. It is in such small acts of kindness that people know they are loved.”
“Not only will America go to your country and kill all your people. But they'll come back 20 years later and make a movie about how killing your people made theirÂ soldiersÂ feel sad.”
“If everybody's doing everything, then who's accountable for anything?”
“As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it.”

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