"God is still on His throne, we're still on His 'footstool,' and there's only a knee's distance between!"

-- Jim Elliot

#Distance Quotes #Thrones Quotes #Knees Quotes

“I love you, Rylann." He cupped her face, peering down into her eyes. "And now I finally have a good answer to the one question everyone always asks me--why I hacked into Twitter. I didn't know it at the time... but I did it to find you again." She leaned into him, curling her fingers around his shirt. "That may be the best justification I've ever heard for committing a crime." She looked up at him, her eyes shining. "And I love you, too, you know.”
“I'm not interested in, and not capable of, direct politics. What I can do - I try to figure out the underlying principles. I'm interested in the psychological forces that divide Indian people as a nation.”
“[We need] to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit and the tremendous untapped potential in our prisons.”
“A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's.”
“An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.”
“We are judged, not by the photographs we take, but by the photographs we show.”
“Energy use, transportation options, food choices, water use, purchasing choices, participating in elections, volunteering for nonprofits . . . and within each of these categories, each of us can learn to live a more conscious life.”

Source : "Jayni Chase: Founder, Center for Environmental Education Interview: Chip Comins". Interview with Chip Comins, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Joy comes from using your potential.”

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