"O my God, since thou art with me, and i must now, in obedience to thy commands, apply my mind to these outward things, i beseech thee to grant me the grace to continue in thy presence; and to this end do thou prosper me with thy assistance, receive all my works, and possess all my affections." (Bro. Lawrence implored His grace and offered to Him all his actions)."

-- Brother Lawrence

#Art Quotes #Grace Quotes #Mind Quotes

“In my garden I spend my days; in my library I spend my nights.”
“Americans are so direct. They'd ask me, 'What's your five-year plan? Do you have a five-year plan?' I don't know what I'm having for my tea tonight let alone a five-year plan.”
“Procrastination is what we often call 'resistance.”
“Men expect too much, do too little.”

Source : Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.86, Macmillan
“It's really nice when life comes full circle and you get to work with people four years down the line.”
“When you travel from your own country to another country for a long period, you do become aware of the differences. For example, verbal expression is much more important in France - in Finland people don't speak so much. Also, Finnish people say things directly; that kind of direct honesty would be very impolite in France.”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“Most national correspondents will tell you they rely on stringers and researchers and interns and clerks and news assistants.”
“Even in my own life, there are memories I have that are difficult to explain - happenings that are so odd and unaccountably weird, that it is difficult to imagine they were not the result of prolonged and frequent contact with aliens throughout my life.”

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