"Spiritual progress is like a detoxification."

“Learn to look not just with your eyes but with your heart. The truth is that style and taste are all relative. It is not a question whether or not someone has good taste. It is how something feels to the individual…Open your heart and mind to the world, and find the things that connect with you. How else will you know how to design your home?”

“I play hard and aggressive. I don't lay out the huge body checks because it's not really the style I play. But I love to be around the net and love battling corners and trying to dish pucks out.”

“The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.”

Source : Van Wyck Brooks (1941). “Opinions of Oliver Allston”, New York, Dutton

“I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that, where I was flying, made what I was doing spying.”

“We only have two hours to change people's lives.”

“Life has no romance without risk.”

“Only recently I’ve learned, it’s an obvious thing, but it just took me a while to realize”

“A lack of endurance is one of the greatest causes of defeat, especially in prayer.”

Source : Dutch Sheets (2016). “Intercessory Prayer: How God Can Use Your Prayers to Move Heaven and Earth”, p.14, Baker Books