"We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable."

-- Dominique de Menil

#Dignity Quotes #Tolerate Quotes

“Literature simply becomes richer after you've been fired, rejected, stranded, or had to change a few midnight diapers.”
“There is an essential connection between experiencing God, loving God, and trusting God. You will trust God only as much as you love him. And you will love him to the extent you have touched him, rather that he has touched you.”
“When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing against yourself. Not against the other athlete.”
“Old men make wars that young men may die.”
“Don’t misuse the pencil and don’t torment the paper.”

Source : Uri Shulevitz (1997). “Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate Children's Books”
“Nobody can live in the past or the future without being something of a nut.”
“Stick to the old truths and the old paths, and learn their di- vineness by sick-beds and in every-day work, and do not darken your mind with intellectual puzzles, which may breed disbelief, but can never breed vital religion or practical usefulness.”
“The conflict will always beyond ur strength.The enemy always pushes us beyond our personal, inbred, preset limits concerning how far we'll go for God:"Here's how far I'm going to love,this is how many times I'll turn the other cheek."The test kills the limits of our humanity,til we're like Christ in everything We're left with a choice:Become Christlike or gradually shrivel into superficial hypocrites: angry people who have stopped walking with God, who blame others for our bitterness.”

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