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“The task is to become church for them, among them and with them, and under Spirit of God to lead them to become church in their own culture.”
“Colombians might live in one of best places in the world to grow coffee beans, yet their cups of coffee come from dehydrated granules in tiny plastic packages. This is the definition of tragedy.”
“When I feel angry, I want to say something mean, or yell, or hit. But feeling like I want to is not the same as doing it. Feeling can't hurt anyone or get me into trouble, but doing can." (Bunny fr...”
“Mark my words, you will rue this day, lament it in tears. You will come to me on your knees sobbing, begging for forgiveness. But I will tell you now and I will tell you then, you are on your own, ...”
“Fifty percent of life is ninety percent indecisive. The rest is confusing.”
“I awoke to a daymare. Life.”
“Where have you been all of your life?”
“Life is short unless agony is long.”
“If you only go around once in life, then why has that one gone around more than once?”
“I used to think that life was hills and valleys-you go through a dark time, then to the mountaintop, back and forth. I don't believe that anymore. Rather than life being hills and valleys, I believ...”
“Clear out your thoughts, don't believe everything you think,it might be a trap within”
“Amanda had way too much time to think being at the hospital without any friends. She didnt want to dwell on her thoughts for too long lest the wrong ones might emerge. She was hoping to forget what...”
“And as she held me, I suddenly realized that my lifelong search for love and acceptance had finally ended in the arms of a foster parent.”
“If you don't dream, then you don't really sleep.”
“When you aren't sure what it is you hate or why you even hate it, it's hard to hold onto the details...you just hold on to the feelings.”
“There is a point in the imagination of a creative man when the wrong thing is correct almost simply because it is wrong.”
“Life is full of disparate details arbitrarily joined together by dreams, pain and yearning. I do not long for sense, but I call for emotion and imagination amidst this chaos.”
“The true worth of a man is not seen in the value his money gives him but in the value he gives his money by the uses he puts it to”
“I absolutely, positively hate this beautiful, magical feeling.”
“I'm not sure whether you're confident or delusional, but thanks anyway.”