"God's heartâ€¦is not that we escape our lot, but that we learn to thrive in the midst of it."

-- Mary E. DeMuth

#Heart Quotes #Midst Quotes #Thrive Quotes

“Molecular gastronomy is not bad... but without sound, basic culinary technique, it is useless.”
“Two hundred years ago the first liberal economist, Adam Smith, warned businessmen that they could absorb only a certain amount of rigidity. In the easy days after World War II... wage rises could be financed out of inflationary price increases.”
“Yes, I'm the real Sammy Sosa, and this is my Pinterest,”

Source : "Sammy Sosa Pinterest, Flickr Accounts Share Photos Of Former Slugger, His Wardrobe", www.huffingtonpost.com. January 11, 2013.
“Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the action in the face of fear.”
“Brave is not saying I have no fear. Itâ€™s being terrified and still moving forward.”
“When you lose the story that's running like a golden stream underneath all the other stories, you're left with the idea that the Bible is a collection of random-seeming stories about various Bible characters that we're supposed to learn lessons from - almost like an Aesop's Fables. And a book of rules that God wants us to keep so he will love us. And we lose the glorious truth of the Bible that we were loved before even the beginning of time. That God had a plan. That no matter what, he would never stop loving us.”
“If we will make use of prayer to call down upon ourselves and others those things which will glorify the name of God, then we shall see the strongest and boldest promises of the Bible about prayer fulfilled. Then we shall see such answers to prayer as we had never thought were possible.”
“All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.”

Source : Anatole France (2016). “The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard”, p.186, Anatole France

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