"The thief who received the kingdom of heaven, though not as the reward of virtue, is a true witness to the fact that salvation is ours through the grace and mercy of God."

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John Cassian

#Humility Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Grace Quotes

“Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.”
“Not stupid. Overly trusting, maybe, but that reflects on his lack of trustworthiness, not on your intelligence.”
“True listening is obedient listening. To listen to God is to obey Him.”

Source : Leanne Payne (1999). “Listening Prayer: Learning to Hear God's Voice and Keep a Prayer Journal”, p.125, Baker Books
“And generally the shows I'm in fail really big.”
“I am glad that I do not have any children.”
“I bow at His Feet constantly, and pray to Him, the Guru, the True Guru, has shown me the Way.”
“Pitching is always a weird, difficult thing.”

Source : "J.J. Abrams on The End of 'Fringe,' 'Revolution' & Star Trek Into Darkness". Interview with Fred Topel, www.mandatory.com. January 12, 2013.
“The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell.”

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