"Holiness is nothing less than conformity to the character of God"

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Jerry Bridges

#Character Quotes #Holiness Quotes #Conformity Quotes

“Can you love someone you don't trust?" "Absolutely," he said. "I have a sister I wouldn't lend two copper lengths if I wanted them back. The problem with loving someone you don't trust is finding the right distance.”

Source : Daniel Abraham (2007). “A Shadow in Summer: Book One of The Long Price Quartet”, p.225, Macmillan
“I think I'd fall for you no matter what, Claire. You're kind of awesome.”
“Look people. Iâ€™m just a tool to get you where you need to go. If you donâ€™t want to go there, thatâ€™s on you. But Iâ€™m going to do my best to help you get where you want to be. Okay. So when you get mad and I hear you say â€˜I love you but I hate youâ€™. Letâ€™s take the hate out. Love me and love yourself because you can dig, and you can go.”
“My stories are of gas chambers, shootings, electrified fences, torture, scorching sun, mental abuse, and constant threat of death. But they are also stories of faith, hope, triumph, and love. They are stories of perseverance, loyalty, courage in the face of overwhelming odds, and of never giving up!”

Source : Livia Bitton-Jackson (2011). “I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
“Pressure is calming to the nervous system.”
“One should use praise to recognize what one is not.”
“Don't forget that at the end of the 70s people were much more into wild experimentation and hedonistic adventures. There was not really a fear of sexual diseases like HIV or aids back then, all that came later.”
“Mr. that boy couldn't hit the ground if he fell out of an airplane.”

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