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Prayer is the exercise of drawing on the grace of God. ↗

— Oswald Chambers

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What you are or where you came from is not important. It is who you are and the choices you make, that determine who you will become. If you can look inward and be satisfied, the opinions of others should melt away. ↗

— J.D. Stroube

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He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Christian, n.: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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Occasionally, there arises a writing situation where you see an alternative to what you are doing, a mad, wild gamble of a way for handling something, which may leave you looking stupid, ridiculous or brilliant -you just don't know which. You can play it safe there, too, and proceed along the route you'd mapped out for yourself. Or you can trust your personal demon who delivered that crazy idea in the first place. Trust your demon. ↗

— Roger Zelazny

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I experience the age I am now as an age at which I must ensure that I already am what I insist or believe I am going to be. ↗

— Justin Smith

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Dive again and again into the river of uncertainty. Create in the dark, only then can you recognize the light. ↗

— Jyrki Vainonen

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Thoughts become things. ↗

— Mike Dooley

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Chaos is another name for opportunity ↗

— I-Ching

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Doubt not without hoping, hope not without doubting (free after Seneca) ↗

— Marcus Annaeus Seneca

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