Temples have their images; and we see what influence they have always had over a great part of mankind. But, in truth, the ideas and images in men’s minds are the invisible powers that constantly govern them; and to these they all pay universally a ready submission.
JONATHAN EDWARDSIt is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.
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It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
TERTULLIAN -
How love the limb-loosener sweeps me away.
SAPPHO -
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one could look down with a sense of exaltation and advantage, and judge and choose and pity.
HENRY JAMES -
God’s heavenly plan doesn’t always make earthly sense.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL -
You keep life on a short leash. Whats that supposed to mean? Youre scared of what you cant control.
BECCA FITZPATRICK -
Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us.
BOYD K. PACKER -
I am convinced the greatest act of love we can ever perform for people is to tell them about God’s love for them in Christ.
BILLY GRAHAM -
Art is a gift: you create and then you give away. How readers receive that gift is their business. If they hate it, that’s their response to it. Others respond by liking it. Either way, that is their interaction with the book, which is no longer mine.
YANN MARTEL -
A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
ORSON WELLES -
Not all positive change feels positive in the beginning.
BRYON MARTIN -
You make the pain I make it art-the girl with the soft heart.
CHARLIE GILBERT -
We should always endeavor to wonder at the permanent thing, not at the mere exception. We should be startled by the sun, and not by the eclipse. We should wonder less at the earthquake, and wonder more at the earth.
G. K. CHESTERTON -
My pent-up passion seeped out like gas from a leaky stove, your touch was the spark I needed to set my body on fire.
HAMILTON K. AMADI -
What we’re doing is fun – if you have any sense of humor at all!
CALVIN KLEIN -
I’m somewhat of a hoarder. I keep everything.
GARY CLARK, JR.