"Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God."

-- Rick Warren

#Christian Quotes #Long Quotes #Parent Quotes

“I had a serious boyfriend in high school, but we would take breaks in between. You shouldn't always have a boyfriend!”
“Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination. The bloody solution of the crisis, the effort for the destruction of the enemy's forces, is the first-born son of war. Only great and general battles can produce great results. Blood is the price of victory.”
“Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves too seriously. It is a cheerful revolt against self and pride.”
“Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, Oh, you can't do that.”

Source : "Vonnegut and Clancy on Technology". Interview with Sarah Schafer, www.inc.com. December 15, 1995.
“If people talk about you behind your back, that would mean you are in front, so stay ahead.”
“Troubles cured you salty as a country ham, smoky to the taste, thick-skinned and tender inside.”
“Gangsters live for the action. The closer to death, the nearer to the heated coil of the moment, the more alive they feel. Most would rather succumb to a barrage of bullets from a roomful of sworn enemies than to the debilitation of old age, dying the death of the feeble. A gangster becomes as addicted to the thrill of the battle and the potential to die in the midst of it as he does to he more attractive lures in his path. In his world, the potential for death exists every day. The better gangsters don't shy away from such a dreaded possibility but rather find comfort in its proximity.”

Source : Lorenzo Carcaterra (2002). “Gangster”, p.93, Ballantine Books
“If we seek first the Kingdom of God and live as we should, all the rest of life seems to fall into place and wonderful things happen.”

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