"Very often when I am introduced to women, I think, What is she really like behind the disguise which she wears? And very often I discover that she is pleasant enough, and probably would expand and glow if she received enough affection."

-- Robertson Davies

#Women Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Affection Quotes

“So live for the kingdom of God. Seek to bring glory to Jesus Christ and the Lord will use you. It is my prayer, my constant and daily prayer, that God would keep me useable.”
“One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage. Once you get your courage up and believe that you can do important problems, then you can. If you think you can't, almost surely you are not going to.”
“How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.”
“Donâ€™t be in a rush to get big. Be in a rush to have a great product.”
“The mistake we make, is when we seek to be beloved, instead of loving.”

Source : "Gold Dust: A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life".
“The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown To saints whose lives are better than his own.”

Source : Charles Churchill (1779). “The Poetical Works of Cha. Churchill in Three Volumes: With the Life of the Author”, p.105
“Faith talks in the language of God. Doubt talks in the language of man.”

Source : E.W. Kenyon (2016). “What We Are in Christ”, p.65, BookBaby
“It [the Earth] was breathtakingly beautiful, like something out of a fairy tale. There is no way to describe the joy of seeing the Earth. It is blue, and more beautiful than any other planet.”

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