Bigs Quote by Rumi Download Open image “Why, when God's world is so big, did you fall asleep in a prison, of all places?” — Rumi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bigs Fall Prison World
When I first went to prison, I was even questioning where, God, where are you? — Jim Bakker Copy Share Image
Jail didn't make me find God, He's always been there. They can lock me up, but my spirit and my love can never be… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
I hit rock bottom before I even went there. Actually, prison was the rescue mission that God had put on me. He sent out… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
I could never fear a God who kept a hell prison-house. No, not though he flung me there because I refused. There is a… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Prison is a severe and terrible punishment; but for me, thanks to Arthur Balfour, this was not so. I was much cheered on my… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
So in prison basically is when I started to build a good relationship with God and I started praying a lot. I read the… — Anuel AA Copy Share Image
“Everything I've read about Christians in prison for their non-violent witness to Christ rings true. Whether it's St. Paul, St. Edmund Campion, Dorothy Day… — John Dear Copy Share Image
All of us have not been to a natural prison, but everybody in here has had a spiritual prison. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
All during that prison time I really lived by prayer. Be in prayer always, we're told, and back then I was. — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
Why squeeze your heart with thoughts and whispering doubts? Why make this joyous world into a narrow prison? — Shams Al-Tabrizi Copy Share Image
God uses prisons to train people for future roles of leadership or martyrdom. — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. — Rumi Copy Share
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten our former states, except in early spring when we slightly recall being green again. — Rumi Copy Share
Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you. — Rumi Copy Share
“You’ve so distracted me, your absence fans my love. Don’t ask how. Then you come near. “Do not…” I say, and “Do not…,” you answer. Don’t ask why this delights me.” — Rumi Copy Share
There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Rumi Copy Share
Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi Copy Share
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the empty nest is learning to put myself first. I know that I have raised my sons to be big, strong, independent men who love God, themselves and care for others. I have to learn to let… — Kim Alexis Copy Share
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a great career out of it, and they found a way to do it and still be cool guys, so that's kind of where I want to be. — Kenny Wormald Copy Share
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is a famous journalistic legend about the time a young reporter covered the Johnstown flood of 1889. The kid wrote: God sat on a hillside overlooking Johnstown today and looked at the destruction He had wrought. His… — Roger Ebert Copy Share
Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't want this to be a distraction. This has been distracting enough. I'm not going to rehash this going forward. I'm sure other… — Jayson Werth Copy Share Image
I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It’s a small thing to help one animal, but to that one animal it’s a big thing — Gene Baur Copy Share Image