#aye

She knew what it felt like to tremble like that before touching someone-desire so acute that it became despair. ↗

— Holly Black

#kaye #despair

Sometimes not getting what you want is God's greatest blessing. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#god #prayer #experience

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough. ↗

— Meister Eckhart

#prayer #gratitude

[startling Giles by walking in on him singing] (Spike) You know, for someone who's got "Watcher" on his résumé, you might wanna cast an eye to the front door every now and again. ↗

— Doug Petrie

#humour #irony #snark #irony

(Buffy to Spike) I could NEVER be your girl! -Season 6, Dead Things ↗

— Steven S. DeKnight

#eating-your-words #irony #never-say-never #irony

Nuns freak me out. ↗

— P.C. Cast

#chosen #house-of-night #marked #p-c-cast-kristin-cast #untamed

Die Dorkamese Twins. ↗

— P.C. Cast

#chosen #marked #p-c-cast-kristin-cast #untamed #betrayal

Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God's help is not partial but total. ↗

— Alistair Begg

#god #help #prayer #theology #faith

Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind. ↗

— Karl Barth

#study #theology

Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through long seasons of prayer. Bible-based wisdom must judge them. ↗

— J.I. Packer

#feelings #judging #prayer #wisdom #persistence