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As you read the Word of God today, read it with expectancy and anticipation for the changes it will make in you. — David Jeremiah
Men build our churches but do not enter them, print our Bibles but do not read them, talk about God but do not believe Him,… — Leonard Ravenhill
Do you believe that God is near? He wants you to. He wants you to know that He is in the midst of your world.… — Max Lucado
Women in America read 'lifestyle' pages which are really glorifications of shopping. They teach us we must veil ourselves in make-up to be loved. And… — Erica Jong
God rewards the person who is diligent. And for those who will take time in their day to seek the Lord, for those who will… — Greg Laurie
Love is an actual need, an urgent requirement of the heart, he read aloud from an old essay on marriage that he found in his… — Jan Karon
What was once a cottage industry dedicated to the discovery and development of new voices and works has become instead the raison d'etre for many… — Caridad Svich
I'm sensitive about the criticism [for not producing new playwrights], yes. But I'm hip to it as well. I read 500 new plays a year,… — Gregory A. Boyd
I've never written a fiction before about real people. . . . I read everything that I could find by people who met them and… — Michael Frayn
I usually write very few stage directions. I think a lot of that is a waste of time. The art of screenwriting is in its… — Scott Frank
. . . strange and fantastic things really happen. During a rainstorm in Australia, fish fall from the sky; several Southern states consider legislation that… — Karen Joy Fowler
It has been a long time since philosophers have read men's souls. It is not their task, we are told. Perhaps. But we must not… — Emile M. Cioran
[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the absurd and shrink from the… — Iain Pears
In France, for instance, one magazine writer was convinced that On The Road had been a huge influence on Lost Souls and was crushed to… — Poppy Z. Brite
She smiled, if he could see that, and waited for him to ask the real question. But he was silent. He wanted her to volunteer… — Sharon Shinn
If this incomplete ayaan hirsi wants fame sooo much then she shouldn't use religion as a base to be known. Some people justify their in… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I am a teacher... The life I lead is the most agreeable I can imagine. [In the] classroom ... there await me a group of… — Moses Hadas
History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to… — G. M. Trevelyan
Read him slowly, dear girl, you must read Kipling slowly. Watch carefully where the commas fall so you can discover the natural pauses. He is… — Michael Ondaatje
I stayed under the moon too long.I am silvered with lust.Dreams flick like minnows through my eyes.My voice is trees tossing in the wind.I loose… — Marge Piercy
Most of us live for the critic, and he lives on us. He doesn't sacrifice himself. He gets so much a line for writing a… — William Morris Hunt
I have read in books that we are called 'caged birds'. I cannot speak for others, but I had so much in this cage of… — Rabindranath Tagore
I haven't written poetry in a long time but I read it and I miss it. It is so hard to write. So hard to… — Ellen Gilchrist
They were lovebirds. They entertained each other endlessly with little gifts: sights worth seeing out the plane window, amusing or instructive bits from things they… — Kurt Vonnegut
Books are good but they are only maps. Reading a book by direction of a man I read that so many inches of rain fell… — Swami Vivekananda

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