"Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle."

-- Billy Graham

#Pride Quotes #Self Quotes #Sin Quotes

“Trees had died to make these forms, and that seemed a great pity to me.”
“It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of one's own view of the nature of one's relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person.”

Source : Paul Watzlawick, John H. Weakland, Richard Fisch (2011). “Change: Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution”, p.11, W. W. Norton & Company
“Everyone believed the Senate could not really be led. It used to take so long to rise up through seniority. In two years Lyndon Johnson is assistant leader of his party. In four years he is the leader of his party.”
“We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.”
“As a member of the audience I don't like it that I can't see what's going on in the eyes and in the face and in the most subtle responses of a performer when I'm more than a few rows back. I find it very frustrating.”
“Whether humanity will consciously follow the law of love, I do not know. But that need not disturb me. The law will work just as the law of gravitation works whether we accept it or not.”
“Love entered in my heart one dayA sad, unwelcome guest.But when it begged that it might stayI let it stay and restIt broke my nights with sorrowingIt filled my heart with fearsAnd, when my soul was prone to sing,It filled my eyes with tears.But...now that it has gone its way,I miss the dear ole pain.And, sometimes, in the night I prayThat Love might come again.”

Source : FaceBook post by J. California Cooper from Dec 30, 2011
“I'd finally come to understand what it had been: a yearning for a way out, when actually what I had wanted to find was a way in.”

You may also like:

Anne Graham Lotz
Evangelist
Benny Hinn
Televangelist
Charles Stanley
Pastor
Cliff Barrows
Music Director
Franklin Graham
Evangelist
Gigi Graham
Writer
Oral Roberts
Televangelist
Ruth Graham
Author
Tullian Tchividjian
Pastor