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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.
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.
gratitude revenge punctual
Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude
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
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.
everything-happens-for-a-reason stories want
Story seems to say that everything happens for a reason and I want to say, No, it doesn’t. David Shields
everything-happens-for-a-reason life-is beauty-of-life
Everything happens for a reason, and part of that beauty of life is that we're not allowed to know those reasons for certain. Aron Ralston
everything-happens-for-a-reason sometimes reason
Not everything happens for a reason. Sometimes life just sucks. Alexa Chung
everything-happens-for-a-reason evil ifs
If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing. Adam Hamilton
everything-happens-for-a-reason long fiction
I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do that best, for me. Alice Munro
everything-happens-for-a-reason nonsense detest
I detest that saying Everything happens for a reason; its nonsense. Gary Kemp
everything-happens-for-a-reason doe found
But if I've heard this saying once, I've heard it a thousand times- everything happens for a reason. And possibly it does. I just haven't found the reason that this all happened yet. Jerry Lawler
everything-happens-for-a-reason remembers-everything looks
Just remember everything happens for a reason. We just have to pick ourselves up, and look on the bright side of life. Megan Smith
everything-happens-for-a-reason insightful lame
The thing that amazes me about getting fired is that nobody ever has anything insightful to say about it. They always say the same thing. They always say, 'Everything happens for a reason.' As lame as that sounds, I guess it’s better to hear it out loud. Because when you hear it in your own head, it sounds like, 'Anything can happen with a razor. Laura Kightlinger
tools want needs
Sometimes I want to work with a DP, sometimes I want to work myself. I go to 35mm, 16mm, it's all the same, but it depends on what you want to tell and what are the tools you need. Agnes Varda
tools intimidation slam
I used slam dunking as a tool for intimidation. Dominique Wilkins
tools good-times all-time
All times are good time for those who know how to work and have the tools to do so. Carlos Slim
tools said pins
Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy. Madeleine Albright
tools checklists productivity
The checklist is one of the most high powered productivity tool ever discovered. Brian Tracy
tools debugging programming
The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements. Brian Kernighan
tools management obstacles
The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management. Charles Edwards
tools problem solutions
Solutions to all biological problems are greatly advanced by the sequencing work and the new tools that are created. Bill Gates
tools disease study
It is hard to overstate how valuable it is to have all the incredible tools that are used for human disease to study plants.