"No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. The pulpit can be a shop window to display one's talents; the prayer closet allows no showing off."

-- Leonard Ravenhill

#Prayer Quotes #Men Quotes #Past Quotes

“Forcing yourself to shiver is one of the hardest things on your muscles and isometrics.”
“In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.”
“Life is like underwear, should be changed twice a day.”
“It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.”
“A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.”
“To most of you, your neighbor is a stranger, a guy with a barkin' dog and a high fence around him. Now you can't be a stranger to any guy that's on your own team. So tear down the fence that separates you. Tear down the fence and you'll tear down a lot of hates and prejudices. Tear down all the fences in the country and you'll really have teamwork.”
“David's mother would often tell him stories were alive. They weren't alive in the way people were alive,or even dogs or cats. People were alive whether you chose to notice them or not, while dogs tended to make you notice them if they decided that you weren't paying enough attention. Cats, meanwhile, were very good at pretending people didn't exist at all when it suited them...”
“The Internet is allowing us to get back to what's really more natural, which is that storytelling is a shared thing. It's our natural way to be communal.”

Source : "Joseph Gordon-Levitt on 'The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories'". Interview with Yvonne Villarreal, latimesblogs.latimes.com. December 5, 2011.

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