"Do you know what prayer is? It is not begging God for this and that. The first thing we have to do is to get you beggars to quit begging until a little faith moves in your souls."

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Source : John G. Lake (2009). “John G. Lake On Healing”, p.32, Whitaker House

John G. Lake

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“Innovation is a bottoms-up, decentralized, and unpredictable thing, but that doesnâ€™t mean it cannot be managed.”

Source : Eric Ries (2011). “The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses”, p.31, Crown Business
“God told me if I painted that mountain enough, I could have it.”
“When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.”
“I don't think that people should wear dresses two sizes too small. I just think that sexiness is better left to the imagination. It's just more tasteful.”
“I had a good, sound upbringing with sensible people around me. I was brought up by intelligent parents. My mother always said to me, "You've got to work at your career and you've got to be good at it. Okay, you've had a bit of success but that's not longevity. You've got to really work for a long time."”
“Leonard asks me if there's anything I need to know before he dies, I think about it for a minute, turn to him, say what's the meaning of life, Leonard? He laughs, says that's an easy one, my son, it's whatever you want it to be.”
“If I ever wrote a book on preaching, it would contain three words: Preach the Word. Get rid of all the other stuff that gets you sidetracked; preach the Word.”
“In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.”

Source : "Program Development by Stepwise Refinement". Communications of the ACM, 14 (4), April 1971.

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