Christian living Quote by Shauna Niequist Download Open image ““You cannot taste the oil until you pour out the vinegar.”” — Shauna Niequist ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Christian living
“I'm having a cheeseburger," Anna said. "With fries smothered in vinegar and salt." "I told you I wouldn't kiss you again. You don't have… — Shannon Stacey Copy Share Image
“I wonder if you can taste the bullsh*t that's coming out of your mouth.” — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
“One could tolerate an acid tongue for a time when the owner of it was so very pretty.” — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
“The taste might remain on her brain, but the substance would be gone,” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“It seems to me, that if there is a bad taste in your mouth, you spit it out. You don't constantly swallow it back.” — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
“The face of a man who had sipped life's vinegar and found it, by and large, to be mostly whiskey, and good whiskey at… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Some days I can go nearly an hour without thinking of the taste of your mouth.” — Tim Seibles Copy Share Image
“She tasted good. Like salt and vinegar chips and Bailey’s Irish cream. Who knew that was such a fucking turn on?” — Amy Andrews Copy Share Image
“He was like a man who has got used to drinking the finest wine, and now finds that everyday wine thats like vinegar.” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
...what I can do is offer myself, wholehearted and present, to walk with the people I love through the fear and the mess. That's… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“We decide where the time goes. There's so much freedom in that, and so much responsibility.” — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or your dancing shoes. Pull out your camera or your computer or your pottery wheel. Today, tonight, after the kids are in bed or when your homework is done, or instead of one more video game or… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share
“When things fall apart, the broken pieces allow all sorts of things to enter, and one of them is the presence of God.” — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“The world is alive, blinking and clicking, winking at us slyly, inviting us to get up and dance to the music that’s been playing… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“I have always, essentially, been waiting. Waiting to become something else, waiting to be that person I always thought I was on the verge of becoming, waiting for that life I thought I would have. In my head, I was always one step away. In high school, I was biding my time until I could become the college version of… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share
“I am still surprised on a regular basis at the love I feel for the spirit of God, the deep respect and emotion that… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“...now that I am a mother, I understand what Mother's Day is about: it's about looking through our lives and recognizing the act of… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“We have, each one of us, been entrusted with one life, made up of days and hours and minutes. We're spending them according to… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“Years ago, Aaron and I were talking with the pastor of a fast-growing church, and another friend, a more seasoned pastor. The first pastor was telling the story of how the church had exploded, how they couldn’t stop the growth, how it was utterly out of their control, an inexplicable, unstoppable phenomenon. The seasoned pastor pushed him gently: “You’ve built… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share
“I believe deeply that God does his best work in our lives during times of great heartbreak and loss, and I believe that much of that rich work is done by the hands of people who love us, who dive into the wreckage with us and show us who God is, over and over and over. There are years when… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share
“Trauma's storm can mask the Christ and feelings can lie. I draw all the hurting voices close and I tough their scars with a… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“God reproduces and lives out His image in millions of ordinary people like us. It is a supreme mystery. We are called to bear that image as a Body because any one of us taken individually would present an incomplete image, one partly false and always distorted, like a single glass chip hacked from a mirror. But collectively, in all… — Philip Yancey Copy Share
“It is up to you. How far you want to go and how far you want to grow. Do not let that your worries,… — Yilda Rivera Copy Share Image
“We decide where the time goes. There's so much freedom in that, and so much responsibility.” — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“The Lord seeks to establish status quo before His return. He is gathering His sheep, His birds, His people under His wings, under His… — Henrietta Newton Martin Copy Share Image
“Thank you for reminding me that the future is in God's hands.'" "'You're welcome. And remember, wherever you go, in body and mind, you… — Tricia Goyer Copy Share Image
“Real men pray. Abraham built an altar, then pitched his tent. His altar had priority.” — T.F. Tenney Copy Share Image
“The Greek word that Jesus said on the cross and that we interpret as “It is finished ” is the Greek word tetelestai. Tetelestai comes from the verb teleo, which means to bring to an end, to complete, to accomplish. In the times of Jesus, receipts often had the word tetelestai written on them. This word meant that the receipt… — Jane Wheeler Copy Share
