Matthew Sanford Waking Quotes & Sayings

I am afraid that all the grace that I have got of my comfortable and easy times and happy hours, might almost lie on a penny. But the good that I have received from my sorrows, and pains, and griefs, is altogether incalculable ... Affliction is the best bit of furniture in my house. It is the best book in a minister's library. — Charles Spurgeon

Now those memories come back to haunt me they haunt me like a curse. — Bruce Springsteen

This was my first time in Govan. You could smell and taste the thick smog in the air. The Blue Triangle was a new high-tech building, and it didn't look right standing there in front of older and more historical buildings. The Blue Triangle may have looked great from the outside, but once inside, to my horror, it was full of young teenage boys and girls full of deep and dark depression — Stephen Richards

The secret of Christian living is love. Only love fills the empty spaces caused by evil. — Pope Francis

If anyone is unwilling to descend into himself, because this is too painful, he will remain superficial in his writing ... If I perform to myself, then it's this that the style expresses. And then the style cannot be my own. If you are unwilling to know what you are, your writing is a form of deceit. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving. — Paul A. Kaufman