Paradisus La Quotes & Sayings

I love surfing, rock climbing, cycling - all that stuff. But it's just amazing that I can inspire people with my running. It's humbling, really. — Dean Karnazes

We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organ of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing by ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence this comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

This is the day which the Lord has brought about; we will rejoice and be glad in it. PSALM 118:24 — Joyce Meyer

We are fortunate people. It is our need and responsibility to help our fellow man. — John Morgridge

God comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else who is going through hard times so that we can be there for that person just as God was there for us.-2 Corinthians 1:4 — Eugene H. Peterson

But when it comes to questions of meaning, purpose, and death, secondhand information will not do. I cannot survive on a secondhand faith in a secondhand God. There has to be a personal word, a unique confrontation, if I am to come alive.25 — M. Scott Peck

If a journalist calls you a racist, chances are, all other journalists will call you a racist. — Greg Gutfeld

When you feel that he doesn't value you anymore, this would be the right time to let him go. — Abigail Lazo

The mind's cross indexing puts the best librarian to shame. — Sharon Begley

A mere 400 years after our fall from the center of the universe, we have experienced the fall from the center of ourselves. — David Eagleman

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. — Mark Twain

Yet it does suggest that our notion of Philemon as a "private individual" or of his handling of the Onesimus situation as a "private matter" needs rethinking. We may be injecting into the first-century Christian community a contrast of "private" versus "public" that was simply not present there. Indeed, we will suggest that one of the enduring and extremely relevant teachings of Philemon is the degree to which Christians are bound to one another in all their activities through their common faith. Paul — Douglas J. Moo