"When 'tis an aven thing in th' prayin', may th' best man win ... an' th' best man will win."

-- Finley Peter Dunne

#War Quotes #Winning Quotes #Men Quotes

“I was blinded by stupidity for a brief moment in our life, for a flicker in the eternity in which you and I live, and I stumbled.”
“Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely.”
“I think when you take forever off the table, it does something really interesting to what you think is important. There's something a little freeing about it.”

Source : "Hollywood's Indie Spirit" by Ashley Terrill, www.elle.com. June 29, 2012.
“Real prayer comes not from gritting our teeth but from falling in love.”

Source : Richard J. Foster (2009). “Prayer - 10th Anniversary Edition: Finding the Heart's True Home”, p.3, Harper Collins
“God will test you because He wants you to mature. He wants you to develop a walk with Him that is not based on your fluctuating emotions, but on your commitment to Him as you learn to walk by faith.”

Source : Greg Laurie (2010). “Because...”, p.141, Multnomah
“Well-roundedness comes not from sitting in a classroom but from experiencing the larger world.”
“A gold standard doesn't imply stability in the prices of the goods and services that people buy every day, it implies a stability in the price of gold itself.”
“Information is not knowledge.”

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