"In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that few people care about."

-- Jim Cymbala

#Prayer Quotes #Issues Quotes #People Quotes

“It was funny, though, the things you didn't learn about people until after they died.”

Source : Cynthia Leitich Smith (2010). “Tantalize”, p.29, Candlewick Press
“I will march on in the path of nature till my legs sink under me, and then I shall be at rest, and expire into that air which has given me my daily breath.”
“Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.”

Source : Robert Benchley (1976). “Chips Off the Old Benchley”, Amereon Limited
“In each of us lies sleeping beauty, wasted potential, dying dreams. We sleep and live in dormant twilight, never knowing what it means to live, to love the bits of heaven that we can unearth deep in our hearts; not recognizing that our salvation is ever-present in those parts that we have disowned, denied, forgotten. The thorns of fear thwart faint attempt. The prince is courage, the kiss believing and then with these our life begins.”
“We need worship for our spirit, fellowship for our soul and committed subservience for our body.”

Source : Interview with Don Gillespie, www.larrynorman.uk.com. 1980.
“We're comfortable with movie stars having money. We're comfortable with a woman marrying a rich guy and having money. We're not so comfortable with a woman independently working in business and making a lot of money.”
“I know love at first sight can work. It happened to my parents.”
“There are certain wicked people in the world that you can't deal with except by force”

Source : "John Keegan: Soldiers and Pacifists Share the Same Qualities" by Russ Wellen, fpif.org. February 13, 2013.

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