“Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.” -Dag Hammarskjold “A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only form of support is being faithful to his own convictions. The advice of others may be welcome and valuable, but it does notContinue reading “Dag Hammarskjold”
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mélange
By: Gabriela Yareliz This is something that really touched my heart. I hope you take the time to read it. I took the time to type it out, because it really uplifted my spirits. Thoughts by Dr. Tony Evans (with my interjections) Everything in quotes is from his message in Tampa, Fla., on Nov. 2. CANDIEDContinue reading “mélange”
Shahid Kapoor in interview
Masala.com interview with Shahid Kapoor Finally, what have you learnt from life? Shahid Kapoor: Expect anything. Agreed.
Extravagance
By: Ellen G. White To Meet the Demands of Fashion—In our day, people talk of the dark ages, and boast of progress. But with this progress wickedness and crime do not decrease. We deplore the absence of natural simplicity, and the increase of artificial display. Health, strength, beauty, and long life, which were common inContinue reading “Extravagance”
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”
The name: Part II
“I came to Him because I did not know which way to turn. I have remained with Him because there is no other way I wish to turn. I came to Him longing for something I did not have. I remain with Him because I have something I will not trade. I came to HimContinue reading “The name: Part II”
Providence
By: Gabriela Yareliz From the Merriem-Webster Dictionary: Providence: noun \ˈprä-və-dən(t)s, -ˌden(t)s\ 1 a]often capitalized:divine guidance or care b]capitalized: God conceived as the power sustaining and guiding human destiny D] It is written Jamal Malik: “Maybe it’s written”. Slumdog Millionaire (2008). For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saithContinue reading “Providence”
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
“I just know there is God. He has strange ways of charting things in my life.” Aishwarya Rai Bachchan