"Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy."

-- Edith Stein

#Waiting Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Energy Quotes

“Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.”
“Shudder, in fact, is not quite the word for the feeling. Feeling is not quite the word for the feeling. How's bathing at knifepoint in the phlegm of the dead? Is that a feeling?”

Source : Sam Lipsyte (2005). “Home Land: A Novel”, p.13, Macmillan
“It's a huge honour to wear No 7 at Liverpool. I think about the legends: Dalglish, Keegan and that Australian guy.”
“She said, â€œIâ€™m going to have you fired.â€ I had two people say that to me today, â€œIâ€™m going to have you fired.â€ Go ahead, be my guest. Iâ€™m wearing a green velvet costume; it doesnâ€™t get any worse than this. Who do these people think they are? Iâ€™m going to have you fired!â€ and I wanted to lean over and say, â€œIâ€™m going to have you killed.”
“Our process inside the United States government has gotten much better at making sure we touch all possible source of information about a refugee. The interview process has gotten more robust, so we've gotten our act together in that respect. The challenge remains, especially with respect to folks coming from Syria, we're unlikely to have anything in our holdings. That is, with people coming from Iraq, the United States government was there for a very long period of time. We had biometrics, we had source information. We're unlikely to have that kind of picture about someone coming from Syria.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.”
“How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?”
“God doesn't always change the circumstances, but He can change us to meet the circumstances. That's what it means to live by faith.”

Source : Warren W. Wiersbe (1996). “Be Amazed”, p.136, David C Cook

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