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Lovely flowers are the smiles of god's goodness.
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I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening of devotions starves…
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Our motto must continue to be perseverance. And ultimately I trust the Almighty will crown our efforts with success.
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Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, and then go straight forward.
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Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.
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If there is no passionate love for Christ at the center of everything, we will only jingle and jangle our way across…
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There are four things that we ought to do with the Word of God - admit it as the Word of God,…
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No one expects to attain to the height of learning, or arts, or power, or wealth, or military glory, without vigorous resolution,…
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Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though…
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God Almighty has set before me two great objects, the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners (morality).
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It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.
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Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to…
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Prayer is life passionately wanting, wishing, desiring God's triumph. Prayer is life striving and toiling everywhere and always for that ultimate victory.
— G. Campbell Morgan
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Practice not wanting, desiring, judging, doing, fighting, knowing. Practice just being. Everything will fall into place.
— James Frey
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I have the greatest of all riches: that of not desiring them.
— Eleanora Duse
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Instead of complaining at his lot, a contented man is thankful that his condition and circumstances are no worse than they are.…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Surrendering means non-desiring.
— Rajneesh
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Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and…
— Napoleon Hill
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Historians desiring to write the actions of men, ought to set down the simple truth, and not say anything for love or…
— Walter Raleigh
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Each child is poisoned by the society through teaching him ambition. Ambition is a poison far more dangerous than any alcohol can…
— Rajneesh
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Desire means the way to go out; desire is the path that leads you out. If your mind is still desiring, you…
— Rajneesh
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The more desires you have, the more misery you will create for yourself. Misery is a consequence of desiring - and you…
— Rajneesh
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The ego is goal-oriented. The ego is hankering for the future. It can hanker even for the other life, it can hanker…
— Rajneesh
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Man is busy desiring to find something which only he can do so that his ego acquires importance.
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