You once told me, when you visited my house, how Anne conducts herself with men: she says, “Yes, yes, yes, yes, no.”’ Wyatt nods; he recognises those words; he looks sorry he spoke them. ‘Now you may have to transpose one word of that testimony. Yes, yes, yes, no, yes.
Hilary MantelLife is just repeated attempts at trying to do better.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: life endurance determination trial resolution dedication drive persistance richelle perserverance richelle-goodrich attempts
I had been so focused on why we were suffering through all these adversities that I had neglected to think about who could get me through them or how God was going to mold our hardships to be for his glory.
Tracie MilesTag: christianity god suffering trial circumstance god-s-glory
But I’m not guilty,” said K. “there’s been a mistake. How is it even possible for someone to be guilty? We’re all human beings here, one like the other.” “That is true” said the priest “but that is how the guilty speak
Franz KafkaTag: life death human mistakes trial human-condition priest guilty
I won't compete with anybody. I love to compete with my own body. When God closes a door against me, I should not attempt to bang on it. And if God gives me a key to open a door, I should not misuse that key!
Israelmore AyivorTag: success passion god dream trial destiny gifts food-for-thought potential talents competition excellence myself compete abuse close open you-can-do-it misuse aim-high my-life take-action israelmore-ayivor you-can big-dream i-can-do-it key-door
It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is to compete, overcome and dominate the market with the products of our endurance. No battles we face, no crown will we win. No temptations exist, no conquerors are known.
Israelmore AyivorTag: persistence victory endurance temptation trial perseverance best battles product compete market overcome storms crown temptations victor endure products struggles dominion persist dominate industries produce persevere embago factories over-come
But none of these men before you acted in minor parts. Each of them was entrusted with broad discretion and exercised great power. Their responsibility is correspondingly great and may not be shifted to that fictional being, “the State”, which cannot be produced for trial, cannot testify, and cannot be sentenced.
Robert H. JacksonFor years of faithfulness even as a child are not thrown away, but yield . . . a strength at last in times of trial.
Constance Fenimore WoolsonTag: inspirational faith trial
« prima precedente
Pagina 5 di 5.
Data privacy
Imprint
Contact
Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.