"I'm very against interviewers who do not have time to read the work, who accept jobs knowing that they don't have time to do the preparation."

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Source : Source: www.believermag.com

Michael Silverblatt

#Jobs Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Preparation Quotes

“A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.”
“Big decisions in my life have always come easy and are made without hesitation. It is easier for me to make a life-changing decision than to decide what to get for dessert.”
“The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you.”
“I write in order to find out what I truly know and how I really feel about certain things. Writing requires me to go much deeper into my thoughts and memories than conversation does. Writing provides the solitude necessary to reflect on being in this world.”
“It is a sad and shocking fact that many religious people are in Hell.”

Source : John R. Rice (1939). “Religious But Lost”, p.18, Sword of the Lord Publishers
“Black ice is the smoothest naturally occuring ice there is, as if nature were condescending to art. ... Black ice is an act of nature as elusive as grace, and far more rare. ... I have never skated on black ice, but perhaps my children will. They'll know it, at least, when it appears: that the earth can stretch smooth and unbroken like grace, and they'll know as they know my voice that they were meant to have their share.”
“The force that propels the human spirit on the clear way forward and upward is the abstract spirit.”
“Every day on the water is a good day!”

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