Advent Quote by Allene vanOirschot Download Open image ““Advent slows the rush of a chaotic world into a whisper of peace.”” — Allene vanOirschot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Advent Advent Slows Chaotic world Christian quotes Christmas-quotes Holidays Peace Whisper Peace World Whisper
“Is it the nature of the world that all things seek a rhythm, and in that rhythm a sort o peace?” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Poor Humanity, crazed with fear, was fleeing in all directions on hearing the thundering pace of the Plague, War, Hunger and Death.” — Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Copy Share Image
“Here, the world slows down, takes a pause, offering refuge to hidden and discreet creatures.” — David Passarelli Copy Share Image
“The world is changing, changing very fast. We have to reach within ourselves and find the strength to be calm and stable in this… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“Arise my friend, Awake my friend and work for humanity, not to make it sophisticated, but to make it peaceful first.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Then a strange moment came, a moment of the kind that determines the fate of nations, because when a crowd loses its fear of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“We must therefore be willing to get shaken up, to submit ourselves to the dark blossomings of chaos, in order to reap the blessings… — Gregg Levoy Copy Share Image
“(an apocalypse is a vision of heavenly secrets that can make sense of earthly realities),” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“The less we see chaos, and the more we see the pattern , the better we're going to be at understanding just what we… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“The life, reached, a strange destination journey started in the search of peace, But now, sleep, tranquillity of soul, all lost.” — Saarthak Haldar Copy Share Image
“Don't let the doubts of others take up valuable space in your head.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“Christmas has the waiting heart, often anxious for temporal desires, yearning for Jesus' presence above all.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“May the holy loneliness of Christmas open our hearts to long for His healing presence.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“No matter how low life has put you, no matter how deep the pain sits, never believe that you are unworthy and unloved. God… — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“May the loneliness of Christmas place in all hearts the longing for His presence.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“May the holy ache of loneliness this Christmas awaken in every heart a longing for His presence.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“In the stillness of morning, in the ordinary tasks of the day, in the smile of a precious baby— Jesus comes to us.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“Pleasure often has a way of tempting you with more but always leaves you with less.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“Christmas is the time for us not to be found wanting but waiting for the Savior in the manger.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“Let the warmth of expectation kindle in your heart the desire to welcome His love into your daily life.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“The answer to all the world's problems is wrapped up in a stable, waiting to be discovered.” — Allene vanOirschot Copy Share Image
“Liturgy gathers the holy community as it reads the Holy Scriptures into the sweeping tidal rhythms of the church year in which the story… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“History reveals that times of suffering for the church have also been times of looking upward. Tribulation has always sobered God’s people and encouraged… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago, before the advent of capitalism, a man's social status was fixed from the beginning to the end of his life;… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Hypertext makes a virtue out of lack of organization, allowing ideas and thoughts to be juxtaposed at will. [...] The advent of hypertext is… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Critics of the war plans (including myself) have pointed to the disastrous political results that must be expected: Iraq would break into three parts… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
The true sovereign is not the American president nor the English king, but the Lord of the Second Advent. — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
“It is now, at Advent, that I am given the chance to suspend all expectation...and instead to revel in the mystery.” — Jerusalem Jackson Greer Copy Share Image
“On this eve of Christmas, whether you feel yourself to be surrounded by earthly blessings or whether you feel your blessings to be few,… — Kerry van der Vinne Copy Share Image
If you thought the advent of the Internet, the spread of cheap and efficient information technology, and the growing fragmentation of the consumer market… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I think there is no doubt that the advent of 24/7 news channels, which are voracious in their demand for constant new content, has… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image