"A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward."

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Phillips Brooks

#God Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Wish Quotes

“People are struggling. They're trying to make ends meet, and they're looking for Washington to deliver for them. And they don't feel that that's been happening as quickly as it should. We share that frustration. There's no one more frustrated than President Obama.”
“This influential, yet controversial idea requires that the mixture of species on Earth at any moment acts as a collective organism that continuously (yet unwittingly) tunes Earth's atmospheric composition and climate to promote the presence of life... But I'd bet there are some dead Martians and Venusians who advanced the same theory about their own planets a billion years ago.”
“My first interest was always music, and somehow that channelled itself into films and acting. I don't know what the natural transition of it was. I mean I acted a little bit when I was young and like any kid would in a community theatre.”
“Deliverance is always found on 'the mount'; living faith must first prove to God that it has taken His word and promise for victory.”
“God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.”

Source : Arthur Peacocke (2013). “Paths From Science Towards God: The End of all Our Exploring”, p.86, Oneworld Publications
“The cream-tiled walls were spattered here and there with old dried bloodstains, deep gouges that might have been clawmarks, and all kinds of graffiti. As usual, someone had spelt Cthulhu wrongly.”
“Don't organize in the spirit of antagonism; that should be beneath your consideration.”
“From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost thou suppose it possible for him to think that human life is anything great? It is not possible, he said. Such a man then will think that death also is no evil.”

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