John Powell

John Powell
past thinking different
If you knew me in the past, please do not think that I am the same person that you are meeting today. I have experienced more of life, I have encountered new depths in those I love, I have suffered and prayed and I am different.
law reason cases
Let us consider the reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason.
life pieces exciting
Life is something like a remarkable, exciting puzzle. It comes piece by piece in packages marked days.
christian exercise genius
The genius of Christian spirituality is to integrate [the] spirit of possession with the spirit of dispossession. The spirit of dispossession implies that all the good and delightful things of this world are never allowed to own, possess, or shackle me. Dispossession implies that I am always free, my own person, liberated from the tyranny that possession can easily exercise over us.
godly thinking yesterday
If you knew me yesterday, please do not think that it is the same person that you are meeting today.
courage real love-is
The real gift of love is self disclosure.
real communication world
Honest, open communication is the only street that leads us into the real world... We then begin to grow as never before. And once we are on this road, happiness cannot be far away.
children hunger should
What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy should be about.
children abuse prison
More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.
people
We want to let people know we're here.
charge difficult interest missing months penalty spend three time track unless
There's a penalty for missing a day. Then you don't find out about the penalty for three months and they charge interest for the three months. It's very difficult to keep track unless you spend a lot of time to do that.
among attributes came germans pedestal realized russians skin sort
After being with the Russians and the Germans and others, ... their skin was white, and he was put on sort of a pedestal among them. When he came back here, he realized that over there, they didn't look at him for his color, only for his attributes as a boxer. He got a little different after that, because he came back here and things were still the same.
including tight
We have tightened just as tight as we can go including the elimination of personnel,
accomplish almost existed group open reflect scale source understanding within
Partnerships of this scale reflect an understanding that has long existed within the open source community. That is what we can accomplish as a group is almost always more than we can do alone.