June 2010
4 posts
“The night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand.” Frederic Lawrence Knowles
The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God...
– —CS Lewis
All good things are wild, and free.
– Henry David Thoreau quotes
If I have hope, it’s that God sat over the dark nothing and wrote you and me,...
May 2010
8 posts
Ah, summer,what power you have to make us suffer and like it.-Russell Baker
Money is scrap paper with a number written on it.
It doesn’t make you immune to...
– The Teacher (RUN FOR YOUR LIFE by James Patterson) (via quote-book)
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (submitted by incandescentdreams) (via quote-book)
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried...
– George Washington (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has...
– Don Miller
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an...
– Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (via yearsandyears) (via thebrontes)
Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings.
– Charlotte Bronte, Villette (via hereidreamtiwasablogger) (via holycrapbooks) (via thebrontes) (via awritersruminations)
I held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny...
– ~Hazel Lee (via justbesplendid)
April 2010
48 posts
1 tag
Courage.
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Exercise releases endorphins, endorphins make you happy, and happy people just...
– — Legally Blonde
As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists.” Joan Gussow...
– Joan Gussow quotes
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via wordpainting) (via booklover)
If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the...
– Eugene Peterson:
It was when I was happiest that I longed most…The sweetest thing in all my...
– C.S. Lewis Quote Page
How much of human life is lost in waiting.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via elicec) (via quote-book)
crescamus in Illo per omnia
May we grow in Him through all things
– List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A happy life.
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If you sense your faith is unraveling, go back to where you dropped the thread...
– MorningRamble: Amish Proverbs for the day
Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
– Amish Proverb
408. Don’t let a wishbone grow where a backbone...
rulesformyunbornson:
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222. Don’t boast about projects in progress....
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To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold...
– - William Blake
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I've decided...
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The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The...
– Albert Einstein (via quote-book)
Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.”
—...
Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
— Dodie...
We are more than a collection of appetites - we are of God.”
— John Piper...
Don’t be surprised. There is nothing new under the sun. Only endless...
Reading is more important to me than eating.”
— John Piper
It is better to lose your life than to waste it.”
— John Piper
To travel is to live.”
— Hans Christian Andersen
I should rather like to tear these last pages out of the book. Shall I? No-a...
It’s odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it...
I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound...
And no bathroom on earth will make up for marrying a bearded man you...
It is rather exciting to write by moonlight.”
— Dodie Smith (I Capture...
I don’t want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches.
– Colin Powell
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a...
– John Lubbock quotes (English Biologist and Politician, 1834-1913)
Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest.
– Ashleigh Brilliant quotes (English Author and Cartoonist, b.1933)
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This week, I'm going to embrace interruption.
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The quickest way to the heart is through a wound. - John Piper
– PREVAIL [blog]
Will you come with me to the mountains? It will hurt at first, until your feet...
– ::ANSWERS – Brooke Fraser
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Less, More.
via flickr.com “Fear less, hope more; Eat less, chew more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Love more, and all good things will be yours.” ~Swedish Proverb quote Posted via web from on the third of december | Comment »