"Not only do our prayers please God, the Holy Spirit uses them to accomplish heavenâ€™s purpose on earth."

-- Bryan Chapell

#Prayer Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“Ghosts, we hope, may be always with us--that is, never too far out of the reach of fancy. On the whole, it would seem they adapt themselves well, perhaps better than we do, to changing world conditions--they enlarge their domain, shift their hold on our nerves, and, dispossessed of one habitat, set up house in another. The universal battiness of our century looks like providing them with a propitious climate ...”
“Adversity is solitary, while prosperity dwells in a crowd”
“I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.”
“Public life, politics and industry should all of them be within our sphere of influence.... If we are to infiltrate the professional and social activities of other people I think we must imitate the Totalitarians and organize some kind of fifth column activity! If better ideas on mental health are to progress and spread we, as the salesmen, must lose our identity... Let us all, therefore, very secretly be 'fifth columnists.'”
“Gratitude will make a man do incredible things.”
“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.”
“Learn to take pleasure in the search.”
“The filibuster is an affront to commonly understood democratic norms, but then so is the Senate.”

Source : "Ups and Downs" by Hendrik Hertzberg, www.newyorker.com. November 14, 2005.

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