"There but for the grace of God go I"

-- John Bradford

#Grace Quotes #Grace Of God Quotes

“All of us experience a gap between our minds and the reality of timeâ€”that's why we suffer.”

Source : Dainin Katagiri (2008). “Each Moment Is the Universe: Zen and the Way of Being Time”, p.4, Shambhala Publications
“A doctor who keeps a person from becoming ill deserves more merit than one who cures him.”

Source : Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1985). “Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653”
“Some years ago, someone had come up with the idea that the State should hold all Titles to vehicles, mailing a Certificate of Title to the 'owners'. This created a legal fiction that the State owned the vehicles. Drivers were thus driving a State owned vehicle, mandating drivers must have a license to drive a State vehicle, which was false. The State reaped many millions with its drivers license scam, and began issuing heavy fines for not having a State license.”
“Those persons are happiest in this restless and mutable world who are in love with change, who delight in what is new simply because it differs from what is old; who rejoice in every innovation, and find a strange alert pleasure in all that is, and that has never been before.”
“Is that a birthday? 'tis, alas! too clear; 'Tis but the funeral of the former year.”
“Here's a philosophical rule of thumb: always start with the negative definitions. Negative definitions are always easier to understand. So, here's a negative definition. We must not conceive difference in terms of the differences we find between things that already exist. Difference is not empirical differences.”
“Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.”

Source : Gillian Flynn (2014). “The Complete Gillian Flynn: Gone Girl, Dark Places, Sharp Objects”, p.69, Broadway Books
“A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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