Marwane Bouzid Quotes & Sayings

In a congregation meeting, the pastor encouraged the congregation to make a new commitment to serve the people [at the trailer park]. One person stood up and said that past efforts had failed because the church lacked organization. Another person said that the church failed due to a lack of knowledge regarding the people's practical needs. Still another said that the church lacked evangelistic zeal.
In each case, the person offering criticism had the gifts to make the effort succeed! The person who saw a lack of organization had the gift of administration. The person who saw the lack of concern for practical needs had the gift of mercy. And the person who thought the church lacked evangelistic zeal had the gift of evangelism. What should have been a very successful outreach was short-circuited because they had not been using their gifts, the very gifts that were needed most. — Timothy Lane

Of happiness the chiefest part
IS a wise heart — Sophocles

The beginning of peace is a smile — Mother Teresa

Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked — Elbert Hubbard

When I was in grade school I was into chess club, Latin club, D&D, computer camp - everything that made vaginas go away. — Chris Hardwick

We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation. — Lily Tomlin

I like to use two basic elements for my clothing: rock ... you know, metal and chains and stuff - mixed with fairies and drama and Victorian clothing - fantasy. — Evanescence

It was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry sea. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Hey man let me ask you something. Do you sort of feel like you are carrying a low level anxiety about the existence of shark attacks? I mean, just the fact that it really happens, it's horrible, it's horrible enough that you kind of have to worry about it, at least a little bit, almost all the time... — Kevin Hooyman

Deathless laurel is the victor's due. — John Dryden

May every day of the New Year be filled with glorious wonders. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you're worried about giving your secrets away, you can share your dots without connecting them. — Austin Kleon

Suddenly, one prisoner, as the guards rained blows on his back, raised his arms and face to the sky and shouted, "Forgive them, Lord, for they know not what they do!" There was not a trace of pain, not a tremble in his voice; it was as though it were not his back the machete was lashing, over and over again, shredding his skin. The brilliant eyes of the "Brother of the Faith" seemed to burn; his arms open to the sky seemed to draw down pardon for his executioners. He was at that instant an incredible, supernatural, marvelous man. — Armando Valladares

The last thing to collapse is the surface. — Albert Einstein

Everything I write has to be connected to my life. One of the things that always comes up in my writing is the search for freedom, especially in women. — Isabel Allende