"Whose heart doth hold the Christmas glow Hath little need of Mistletoe; Who bears a smiling grace of mien Need waste no time on wreaths of green; Whose lips have words of comfort spread Needs not the holly-berries redâ€” His very presence scatters wide The spirit of the Christmastide."

-- John Kendrick Bangs

#Christmas Quotes #Heart Quotes #Grace Quotes

“The positivists have a simple solution: the world must be divided into that which we can say clearly and the rest, which we had better pass over in silence. But can anyone conceive of a more pointless philosophy, seeing that what we can say clearly amounts to next to nothing? If we omitted all that is unclear, we would probably be left completely uninteresting and trivial tautologies.”
“Desiring is a part of dreaming.”
“I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in the preponderance, women. I am one of them; I like the books they like.”
“What makes Steve [Jobs'] methodology different from everyone else's is that he always believed the most important decisions you make are not the things you do, but the things you decide not to do. He's a minimalist.”
“You're stronger, and you're better, and you're ready for whatever.”

Source : Song: Wait Til You See My Smile, Album: The Element of Freedom, 2009
“They exÂpectÂed to lose. And thereÂfore, they lost. [..] PeoÂple who start thinkÂing deep dark thoughts in the midÂdle of a war start exÂpectÂing to lose.”
“I was not raised with religion, and I had no faith before my mother died. On the other hand, when she died, I did not immediately feel she was "gone." I don't believe she is in something like heaven, but I also feel that we don't understand much about the nature of the universe. So I hold on to that uncertainty, at times.”
“There is enough Christianity in our country's history to make it a significant component of our heritage and identity.”

Source : Joel C. Hunter (2011). “New Kind of Conservative (Large Print 16pt)”, p.19, ReadHowYouWant.com

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