"There is a tremendous relief in knowing that {God's} love to me is utterly realistic, based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me, so that no discovery now can disillusion Him about me, in the way I am so often disillusioned about myself, and quench His determination to bless me."

-- J. I. Packer

#Determination Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Knowing Quotes

“Things said and done innocently should never be used as weapons.”

Source : Jonathan Maberry (2012). “Tales of the Rot & Ruin: Rot & Ruin; Dust & Decay; Dead & Gone, a Rot & Ruin story; Flesh & Bone”, p.270, Simon and Schuster
“... it is curious how fatal it is, either to a situation or to an individual, or even to a name, if in an evil moment it becomes funny.”
“Probably I'm more of a fan of the literary references than the pop-culture references. But I do go to the pop-culture well quite frequently because people, I think, are sort of inherently ready to laugh at that. It's a free laugh almost. Usually, everybody gets it.”

Source : Interview with Vlada Gelman, www.avclub.com. February 24, 2011.
“It never occurs to Arnold that the ball won't go in the hole, but I'm always surprised when it does.”
“I grew up always wanting to be a dancer and when I went to New York, I fell in love with the idea of performing in all ways.”
“Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.”
“Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.”
“At seventeen I'm waiting for my life to actually begin. I'm afraid I'll wake up tomorrow eighty years old and I WILL STILL BE WAITING.”

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