"Imitation causes us to leave natural ways to enter into artificial ones; it therefore makes slaves."

-- Alexandre Vinet

#Way Quotes #Causes Quotes #Slave Quotes

“O precious is the pause between the winds that come and go, / And sweet the silence of the shores between the ebb and flow.”
“It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.”

Source : Anne Graham Lotz (2014). “Heaven: My Father's House”, p.71, Thomas Nelson Inc
“There is a solitude in poverty, but a solitude which restores to each thing its value.”
“Has worrying about tomorrow every changed it?”
“The highest human purpose is always to reinvent and celebrate the sacred.”

Source : "Think Diffident". www.wired.com. December 01, 2000.
“Love is not a doing but a state of being - a relatedness, a connectedness to another mortal, an identification with her or him that simply flows within me and through me, independent of my intentions or my efforts.”

Source : Robert A. Johnson (1983). “We, understanding the psychology of romantic love”, Harper San Francisco
“Perseverance may be just as important as speed in the battle for the future.”
“The problem is not that Christians are conservative or liberal, but that some are so confident that their position is God's position that they become dismissive and intolerant toward others and divisive forces in our national life.”

Source : "Faith and Politics". Book by John Danforth, p. 10, September 19, 2006.

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