Certain Quote by Anonymous

I have consecrated my life to changing matter into spirit with the hope of one day seeing it all. Seeing in its total form,…

— Joel-Peter Witkin

The Lord filled me with desire, and made me feel that I must be as much with Him alone as with souls in public.

— Andrew Bonar

I foresaw my life unfolding as an interminable stretch of nothingness and so I spent my years on Tinos floundering, feeling like a stand-in…

— Khaled Hosseini

What I secretly longed for was to disentangle myself of all those lives which had woven themselves into the pattern of my own life…

— Henry Miller

I wish neither to possess nor to be possessed. I no longer covet 'paradise'. More important, I no longer fear 'hell'. The medicine for…

— Bruce Lee

In my own journey, I found it was my moment of despair that the light of my faith shine. It provided me with strength,…

— Shirley

I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and…

— David Brainerd

After I had given up to go, the thoughts of the journey were often attended with unusual sadness, at which times my heart was…

— John Woolman

I drove away from my mind everything capable of spoiling the sense of the presence of God.... I just make it my business to…

— Brother Lawrence

I found myself in a maze where I'd taken the wrong turn. In my wish to do well for that congregation I wasn't doing…

— Barbara Brown Taylor

I had an overwhelming experience of the Lord's presence. I felt so powerfully overcome by the nearness of the Holy Spirit that I had…

— Mordecai Ham

I had, as I told you, a great passion while still almost a child. When it was over, I divided myself in two, placing…

— Gustave Flaubert