"Most people do not pray; they only beg."

-- George Bernard Shaw

#Prayer Quotes #People Quotes #Religion Quotes

“After a good night sleep, I wake up the next day, and I say, 'Come on, Tea Party, letâ€™s get it on.'”
“We would like otherworldly visitations to come as distinct voices with clear instructions, but they may only give small signs in dreams, or as sudden hunches and insights that cannot be denied. They feel more as if they emerge from inside and steer you from within like an inner guardian angel. . . . And, most amazing, it has never forgotten you, although you may have spent most of your life ignoring it.”
“There is no right way to do a wrong thing.”
“Only Jesus would be crazy enough to suggest that if you want to become the greatest, you should become the least. Only Jesus would declare God's blessing on the po0r rather than on the rich and would insist that it's not enough to just love your friends. I just began to wonder if anybody still believed Jesus meant those things he said.”

Source : Shane Claiborne (2016). “The Irresistible Revolution, Updated and Expanded: Living as an Ordinary Radical”, p.19, Zondervan
“Twenty percent? What am I, your waiter? I got you five vampires, not a BLT.”
“I'm a crap guitarist and I find it really hard writing on my own.”
“I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did.”
“Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.”

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