Saskia Garel Quotes & Sayings

Therefore bread was created for the glory of Christ. Hunger and thirst were created for the glory of Christ. And fasting was created for the glory of Christ.
Which means that bread magnifies Christ in two ways: by being eaten with gratitude for his goodness, and by being forfeited out of hunger for God himself. When we eat, we taste the emblem of our heavenly food - the Bread of Life. And when we fast we say, "I love the Reality above the emblem." In the heart of the saint both eating and fasting are worship. Both magnify Christ. — John Piper

We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky men, and sky cities. Mountains of stone are built out of men's visions. Towers and skyscrapers swing up out of their wills and up out of their hearts. — Gerald Stanley Lee

Become a man or woman of prayer...Let your heart and mind be kept close to the principal calling of your life, which is to hunger and thirst after God and His righteousness...Let the thoughts and intents of your heart be shaped and guided by time spent in His presence. — Ravi Zacharias

It is possible to imagine a person so entirely that the image resists attempts to dislodge it. — Amy Hempel

The sun shines every day.
Some times the clouds get in the way. — George A. Kozlowski

The first man and woman knew it all; they had "pure and uncorrupted natural knowledge," before they tasted the forbidden fruit and were thrown out of Paradise. Adam and Eve enjoyed not only perfect knowledge but perfect power; and there was no death in the world. Once we recover what our First Parents knew, we will conquer death again. — Jonathan Weiner

I play out the cards. They say: This is Heaven, this is Hell. It is one. — Sandra Gulland

He was moving through a new order of creation, of which few men had ever dreamed. Beyond the realms of sea and land and air and space lay the realms of fire, which he alone had been privileged to glimpse. It was too much to expect that he would also understand. — Arthur C. Clarke

Google has a very powerful and new advertising model that, for them, prints money. — Nicholas Negroponte

Because God knows everything about us, cares about us, helps us, and listens to us whenever we turn to Him, we are not carrying our burdens alone. We therefore have no reason to be bitter. — Elizabeth George

No society is healthy which tells its members to take no thought of the morrow because the state underwrites their future. — Richard M. Weaver

As the church, we are in community together trying to fulfill this Great Commission that Jesus left us with. As we gently press into each other, we form one united thing, His church. As we work together, sharing the space God gives us to do His work, we all become shaped a little different. We all become a little more like Him. — Jennifer L. Lane

A lot of my upbringing was about denying or fretting or evading. — Jhumpa Lahiri

Life is so full of portents and signs and symbols that it's a wonder not everyone is a writer. — Susan Juby

Happy it were for us all if we bore prosperity as well and as wisely as we endure adverse fortune. — Robert Southey