"Prayer means that, in some unique way, we believe we're invited into a relationship with someone who hears us when we speak in silence."

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Source : Anne Lamott (2012). “Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers”, p.7, Penguin

Anne Lamott

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“I was always told I was special. And I was also assured that I had a gift and a purpose.”
“Nutrition science, however, suggests that golden rice alone will not greatly diminish vitamin A defi-ciency and associated blindness. [â€Â¦] People whose diets lack [fats and proteins] or who have intestinal diarrheal diseases -- common in develop-ing countries -- cannot obtain vitamin A from golden rice.”
“When I say, "I love you," it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has nothing to do with me. I love what you are, what you do, how you try. I've seen your kindness and your strength. I've seen the best and the worst of you. And I understand with perfect clarity exactly what you are. You're a hell of a woman.”
“The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history.”
“It is what the Taoists say: The way to do is to be.”

Source : Drunvalo Melchizedek (2012). “The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life, Volume 1”, Light Technology Publishing
“I was always going to act, literally ever since I was tiny. In fact, I have Doctor Who to thank for that. I wanted to become an actor after being obsessed with Tom Baker, the fourth Doctor Who, in the 1970s. His was the definitive performance of all time in anything.”
“I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
“As cruel as life might be at times, if you throw in the towel, which is what everyone will expect, then nothing good will happen and your life will fall apart. Be better than that!”

Source : Bill Courtney (2014). “Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love”, p.9, Weinstein Publishing

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