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gratitude doors silence
When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His claims upon you as an interruption, if you remember yourself and turn to Him with gratitude and praise, you will be — or so it feels— welcomed with open arms. But go to Him when your need is desperate, when all other help is vain, and what do you find? A door slammed in your face, and a sound of bolting and double bolting on the inside. After that, silence. C. S. Lewis
gratitude grateful luxury
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. [and therefore not appreciate it fully or be grateful for it every moment.] Charlie Chaplin
gratitude grateful opportunity
I don't feel any vulgar gratitude to you[for helping me]. I almost feel as if You ought to be grateful to ME, for giving you the opportunity of enjoying the luxury of generosity. . . I may have come into the world expressly for the purpose of increasing your stock of happiness. I may have been born to be a benefactor to you, by giving you an opportunity of assisting me. Charles Dickens
gratitude circles fire
Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another's prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to death. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude men serenity
The benevolent have the advantage of the envious, even in this present life; for the envious man is tormented not only by all the ill that befalls himself, but by all the good that happens to another; whereas the benevolent man is the better prepared to bear his own calamities unruffled, from the complacency and serenity he has secured from contemplating the prosperity of all around him. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude dross made
It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge punctual
Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge games
An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude powerful yield
There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful from fear, we lend it to the weak from interest, and we pay it to the deserving from gratitude. Charles Caleb Colton
path world seems
The world is so much larger than I thought. I thought we went along paths--but it seems there are no paths. The going itself is the path. C. S. Lewis
paths wait
There are a lot of different paths that you can be on. We just have to wait to see which one. Richard Cook
path detours something-better
Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along. Darren Shan
path interest deeper
If you're a writer, you just keep following the path - keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you. Caitlin Flanagan
path covenant mercy
There is no exception to this rule: "All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant." They say there is no rule without an exception, but there is an exception to that rule. Charles Spurgeon
path delay should
Whatever shakes you should without delay, right away, be incorporated into the path. Chogyam Trungpa
pathways crime corners
The pathways of crime are clearly marked. There's a doublecross on every corner. Chester Gould
path
We revel in the laxness of the path we take. Charles Baudelaire
path recovery seeing steady
We are seeing a steady recovery path in the electronics segment. Nobuyuki Oneda
rough-edges giving ease
Discussion without asperity, sympathy with fusion, gayety unracked by too abundant jests, mental ease in approaching one another; these are the things which give a pleasant smoothness to the rough edge of life. Agnes Repplier
rough
I like being a woman, but I'm a little rough around the edges. I've been bungee jumping twice, but I was scared. Edy Ganem
rough ifs
If it ain't rough, it ain't right Chauncey Billups
rough time
Basically, she had a pretty rough time of it. She was always in and out of the hospital. Ron Orlosky
rough
I had rough times. There were times that I wanted to give up and quit. Don't give up. Greg Olsen
rough thankful
There hasn't been dissension, there hasn't been anything like that. And I'm very thankful for that. That can take place, especially with a rough season. Matt Bryant
rough ski water
To see him ski is to see fluidity, as if he were a droplet of water trickling down a rough plaster wall. Peter Stark
rough smoothed
We had some rough edges, but we've smoothed all that out. Marcus Williams
rough today victory
Today was a rough one for me but we got through it. I started off bad. We got the victory though, so I did enough to win. D. James