Compiled by: Gabriela Yareliz 1] For the scientist and skeptic David Berlinski (Who responded to Richard Dawkin’s book, The God Delusion, with his own book called, The Devil’s Delusion): “Has anyone provided a proof of God’s inexistence? Not even close. Has quantum cosmology explained the emergence of the universe or why it is here? NotContinue reading “Quote ’em”
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Sparkles
By: Gabriela Yareliz 1] A moment in a memory I still feel sparkles of it in my heart; like glitter left falling in the air. 2] Desire “Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips. Se’lah” Psalm 21:2 3] Shallow pursuits I think every woman has a beauty orContinue reading “Sparkles”
This weeks picks
By: Gabriela Yareliz Here are some awesome things I came across: 1] Gandhi’s Seven Dangers to Human Virtue: 1. Wealth without work 2. Pleasure without conscience 3.Knowledge without character 4. Business without ethics 5. Science without humanity 6.Religion without sacrifice 7. Politics without principle 2] Still- By Hillsong One of the prettiest songs I haveContinue reading “This weeks picks”
Move
“If I’m an advocate for anything, it’s to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else’s shoes or at least eat their food, it’s a plus for everybody. Open your mind, get up offContinue reading “Move”
Words to spice up the week
“Glory lies in the attempt to reach one’s goal and not in reaching it.”-Gandhi
Margaret Atwood: Part II
“I’m not used to girls, or familiar with their customs. I feel awkward around them, I don’t know what to say. I know the unspoken rules of boys, but with girls I sense that I am always on the verge of some unforeseen, calamitous blunder.”-Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye “Why is it we want so badlyContinue reading “Margaret Atwood: Part II”
Margaret Atwood:Part I
“The past has become discontinuous, like stones skipped across water, like postcards: I catch an image of myself, a dark blank, an image, a blank.” -Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye (322) “Knowing too much about other people puts you in their power, they have a claim on you, you are forced to understand their reasons for doingContinue reading “Margaret Atwood:Part I”
Poetry by Javed Akhtar: Ik baat honton tak hai
By: Javed Akhtar Ik baat honton tak hai jo aayi nahin Bas ankhon say hai jhaankti Tumse kabhi, mujhse kabhi Kuch lafz hain woh maangti Jinko pehanke honton tak aa jaaye woh … Aawaaz ki baahon mein baahein daalke ithlaye woh Lekin jo yeh ik baat hai Ahsas hi ahsas hai Khushboo si hai jaiseContinue reading “Poetry by Javed Akhtar: Ik baat honton tak hai”
Highest attainment
By: Ellen G. White The Lord regarded with approval the firmness and self-denial of these Hebrew youth, and His blessing attended them. He “gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.” – {Te 154.2} In order to reach the highest standard of moral andContinue reading “Highest attainment”
GABRIELA YARELIZ 