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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.
being-thankful needs
We don't need more to be thankful for, we just need to be more thankful. Carlos Castaneda
being-thankful important bed
Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful. Al Jarreau
being-thankful use way
The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you. Anthony Trollope
being-thankful earth
Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them. Blake Mycoskie
being-thankful election ifs
If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same. Abraham Lincoln
being-thankful looks strive
Strive to find things to be thankful for and just look for the good in who you are! Bethany Hamilton
being-thankful taxes-funny pay
A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it. Ann Landers
being-thankful darkness way
That is when you need faith the most. Not when everything is going your way, not when you have much to be thankful for, but when there is darkness all around. Alexandra Adornetto
being-thankful steps behinds
You can't know what it is like for us now--you will always be one step behind. Be thankful for that. You can't know what it was like for us then--you will always be one step ahead. Be thankful for that, too. David Levithan
shapes rooms mold
The forces that affect our lives, the influences that mold and shape us, are often like whispers in a different room, teasingly indistinct, apprehended only with difficulty. Charles Dickens
shapes want way
We at the Big Ten don't want to be like the SEC ... in any way, shape or form. Bret Bielema
shapes painting affair
It is an intimately communicative affair between the painter and his painting, a conversation back and forth, the painting telling the painter even as it receives its shape and form. Ben Shahn
shapes form
Form is the shape of content...
shapes want machines
Your body is like a machine, and if you don't keep it in shape, it holds you back. You don't want anything holding you back, especially yourself. Brenda Song
shapes way stories
The stories we are told shape the way we see the world, which shapes the way we experience the world. Derrick Jensen
shapes body plant
Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them. Desiderius Erasmus
shapes action craziness
You have to be in good shape, basically. And then, you have to have a certain craziness, if you're going to do some of the action things. Antonio Banderas
shapes helping help-me
Competing helps me to polish my shape. Blanka Vlasic