"As rivers, the nearer they come to the ocean whither they tend, the more they increase their waters, and speed their streams; so will grace flow more fully and freely in its near approaches to the ocean of glory."

-- John Owen

#Christian Quotes #Ocean Quotes #Blessing Quotes

“My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary”
“A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.”

Source : "Watergate: 25 Years Later". The Washington Post Interview, www.washingtonpost.com. June 17, 1997.
“You can't have a church run by people who don't believe in God.”
“There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.”
“While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.”
“There is much to be done, there is much that can be done... one person of integrity can make a difference, a difference of life and death. As long as one dissident is in prison, our freedom will not be true. As long as one child is hungry, our lives will be filled with anguish and shame. What all these victims need above all is to know that they are not alone; that we are not forgetting them, that when their voices are stifled we shall lend them ours, that while their freedom depends on ours, the quality of our freedom depends on theirs.”
“I never thought... that someone liked me... not like a demon... not like a half-demon... not even like human... just like... just like me!" -Inuyasha”
“And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.”

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