"I think some people would understand the quintessence of sanctifying grace if they could be black about twenty-four hours."

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Source : Amanda Smith (2014). “The Colored Evangelist - The Story Of The Lord's Dealings With Mrs. Amanda Smith”, p.120, Jazzybee Verlag

Amanda Smith

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Grace Quotes

“Content to me is very important, but I like it when [the photograph] is also enigmatic. If you don't know what it is you begin to speculate, and that is what I want.”
“A heartsong doesn't have to be a song in your heart. It doesn't have to be talking about love and peace. It can just be your message. It can be your feeling. Some people might even call it a conscience, even though that's not really what it is. It's your message, what you feel like you need to do.”
“Businesses generally deal with minimum wage increases by finding efficiencies in their business practices or slightly increasing prices if they have to, not cutting jobs. Of course: because they need staff to make their businesses run!”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.”
“On the appearance of Clayton Moore at a Blue Jays home game - It's not very often you get to see the Lone Ranger and Toronto in the same night.”
“Learn to bear bravely changes of fortune.”
“What we have learned to look for in a situation determines mostly what we see.”

Source : Ellen J. Langer (2009). “Counterclockwise: Mindful Health and the Power of Possibility”, p.33, Ballantine Books
“Any man who has the brains to think and the nerve to act for the benefit of the people of the country is considered a radical by those who are content with stagnation and willing to endure disaster.”

Source : "The Plain Dealer" (Cleveland Plain Dealer) Newspaper, October 24, 1932.

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