"The practice of giving thanks...eucharisteo...this is the way we practice the presence of God, stay present to His presence, and it is always a practice of the eyes. We don't have to change what we see. Only the way we see."

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Source : Ann Voskamp (2011). “One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are”, p.135, Zondervan

Ann Voskamp

#Eye Quotes #Practice Quotes #Giving Quotes

“No culture in history has ever embraced moral relativism and survived. Our own culture, therefore, will either (1) be the first, and disprove history's clearest lesson, or (2) persist in its relativism and die, or (3) repent of its relativism and live. There is no other option.”
“The more grateful you are for everything good that comes into your life, the more closely you place your mind in contact with that power in life that can produce greater good.”

Source : Christian D. Larson (2016). “Your Forces and How to Use Them”, p.166, Christian D. Larson
“Redeemers always reach the world too late. God dies, we live; God lives, we die. Our fate.”

Source : Peter Porter (1992). “The chair of Babel”, Oxford University Press, USA
“Do you realize that it is only in the gospel of Jesus Christ that you get the verdict before the performance?”
“The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans”
“Our sacred beliefs have been made pencils / names of cities / gas stations / My knee is wounded so badly that I limp constantly / Anger is my crutch / I hold myself upright with it / My knee is wounded / see / How I Am Still Walking.”

Source : Chrystos (1988). “Not vanishing”, Press Gang Pub
“I consider my voice to be a centrist moderate voice among the nine Democratic candidates.”
“Ah! if the pulpit would practice what it preaches, then all would be well.”

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