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prayer sacrifice expectations
Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and blameless prayer-if ever I wished a righteous wish-I am rewarded now. To be your wife is, for me, to be as happy as I can be on earth. Mr. Rochester: Because you delight in sacrifice. Jane: Sacrifice! What do I sacrifice? Famine for food, expectation for content. To be privileged to put my arms round what I value-to press my lips to what I love-to repose on what I trust: is that to make a sacrifice? If so, then certainly I delight in sacrifice. Charlotte Bronte
prayer wind liberty
I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing.
prayer excuse good-work
God will excuse our prayers for ourselves whenever we are prevented from them by being occupied in such good works as to entitle us to the prayers of others. Charles Caleb Colton
prayer hypocrisy time-flies
Prayer is good; but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is nothing but a blatant hypocrisy... Don't hedge! Time flies! ... Enlist! Charles Studd
prayer two people
[Prayer] is the link between God's inexhaustible resources and people’s needs...God is the source of power, but we are the instrument He uses to link the two together. Charles Stanley
prayer talking want
Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In quiet and confidence will be your strength."
prayer voice avalanches
God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.
prayer want arms
He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.
prayer essence meditation
The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.
illusion
Change is an illusion because we're always at the place where any future can take us. Alan Watts
illusion vain dangerous
In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous. Elie Wiesel
illusion fame given
Fame is an illusion. Things can be given to you quite easily, but they get ripped away so quickly as well. Ashley Olsen
illusion should ends
At the end of 'Illusions,' readers should see the inevitable coming. Aprilynne Pike
illusion lover shakespeare theatre
Shakespeare was such a lover of theatre, and theatre is an illusion. Dean Gilmour
illusion pursuit possession
Success - To rise from the illusion of pursuit to the disillusion of possession. Elbert Hubbard
illusion orators
Time is an illusion-to orators.
illusion maybe people understand
Maybe it was an illusion to think people would understand after 23 years that we are unbiased. I can't understand why we've been targeted.
illusions rich
I don't have any illusions that I'll become rich off this project.
concrete forward moving process solid whenever
The process is moving forward and whenever there would be a concrete and solid advancement, it would be made public, Pervez Musharraf
concrete describe essence eye good lie message object order poetry poets preach resulting written
Good poets have written in order to describe something or to preach something - with their eye on the object or the end. The essence of the poetry does not lie in the thing described or in the message imparted but in the resulting concrete unity, the poem. Louis MacNeice
concrete grew hard miles outside people planet twelve
I grew up twelve miles outside of Montego Bay. In my early teens, I went to Kingston. It was like a different planet for me. In the country, people are kind. In the city, people are hard an' cold, like the concrete and steel. Jimmy Cliff
concrete good heck signs
Where the heck is the good news?. So far, there have not been concrete signs of a recovery. Richard Williams
concrete harm identify interfere sovereign targets terrorist war
The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state. We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.
concrete-jungle concrete jungle
I don't like concrete jungles. Callan McAuliffe
concrete determination looking puncture tire trying
We're still looking at the tire and trying to find a concrete determination as to why the tire went down. We don't know if it was a puncture or wear-related at this point.
concrete evidence
We'd like to get concrete evidence as to where we go to inspect. Mohamed ElBaradei
concrete expect formed plan whatever
We're going to try and do something different this time, and away from even what we expect to do. We haven't really formed any concrete plan at the moment, but whatever it is, it's going to have a twist. Christine McVie