Rubenesque Paintings Quotes & Sayings

Praise your God in a silent and humbly manner instead of rubbing his back with loud praises while silently committing horrendous acts. — Gloria D. Gonsalves

I suspect that much of our praying to be used is selfish, and underneath it is the sneaking desire to make our mark and be recognized. — Vance Havner

You won't forget that," Claire assured her.
"I like things written down," Tabitha mumbled. "Then you've got them for good. — Margaret Mahy

Humor is the healthy way of feeling "distance" between one's self and the problem, a way of standing off and looking at one's problem with perspective. — Rollo May

He drank life from these breasts now dry, and he took his first steps in this garden, grasping these fingers that are now like trembling reeds. — Kahlil Gibran

I just want people to see what I deem as a war for no reason, but only for greed. — Robert Cray

As if this were not enough, Jesus finished his seeker-sensitive plea with a pull-at-your-heartstrings conclusion. "Any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple."8 Give up everything you have, carry a cross, and hate your family. This sounds a lot different than "Admit, believe, confess, and pray a prayer after me. — David Platt

Thank God for tunnel vision. Thank God for selective perception. Because without it, we might as well all be in a Lovecraft story. — Stephen King

See the magic in small things, then there will be fireworks. — Joe Egly

Maybe what we say to each other is not so important after all, but just that we are alive together, and present for each other as best we can be. — Anne Lamott

There is no sound more peaceful than rain on the roof, if you're safe asleep in someone else's house. — Anne Tyler

And with a little pin bores through his castle wall and farewell king. — William Shakespeare

Everyone can feel the nothingness, the void, just beneath the surface of everyday routines and securities. — John Zerzan