"This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see."

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Source : Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.12, Chosen Books

Corrie Ten Boom

#Faith Quotes #Past Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Love is the only duty that we know ...”
“I also picked prostitutes as victims because they were easy to pick up, without being noticed. I knew they would not be reported missing right away, and might never be reported missing.”
“How strange that excision â€“ female circumcision, with several languages using the same term for both kinds of mutilation â€“ of little girls should revolt the westerner but excite no disapproval when it is performed on little boys. Consensus on the point seems absolute. But ask your interlocutor to think about the validity of this surgical procedure, which consists of removing a healthy part of a nonconsenting childâ€™s body on nonmedical grounds â€“ the legal definition ofâ€¦ mutilation.”
“Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Acting was the only place that I ever felt like I belonged so went for it with everything I had.”

Source : "DA MAN Exclusive: Joe Manganiello Of 'True Blood'". Interview with M. Berlian, daman.co.id. September 20, 2012.
“Google is famous for making the tiniest changes to pixel locations based on the data it accrues through its tests. Google will always choose a spartan webpage that converts over a beautiful page that doesn't have the data to back it up.”
“History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy.”
“Shoot, two things I said I wasn't going to do: Cry and give air quotes,”

Source : "Michael Keaton Gave An Incredibly Personal Acceptance Speech About His Tough Childhood" by Kirsten Acuna, www.businessinsider.com. January 12, 2015.

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