Gordon Macdonald Quotes

#1. Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.

Irving Penn

#2. Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another's fame.

Baltasar Gracian

#3. It's Myers-Briggs ... the MBTI, Myers-Briggs Temperament Indicator.

Gordon MacDonald

#4. When the inner garden is under cultivation and God's Spirit is present, harvests are regular events. The fruits? Things like courage, hope, love, endurance, joy, and lots of peace.

Gordon MacDonald

#5. People whose minds are not strengthened for endurance are by no means always unintelligent. They simply have never stopped to think that the use of the mind for the purpose of growth is a necessary part of a God-pleasing lifestyle.

Gordon MacDonald

#6. Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.

John L. Lewis

#7. Jesus is moved to happiness every time He sees that you appreciate what He has done for you. Grip His pierced hand and say to Him, 'I thank Thee, Saviour, because Thou has died for me.' Thank Him likewise for all the other blessings He has showered upon you from day to day. It brings joy to Jesus.

Ole Hallesby

#8. We must learn to soundproof the heart against the intruding noises of the public world in order to hear what God has to say.

Gordon MacDonald

#9. What a sense of possession, of confidence, it gave one to have pockets, to shove one's fists into them, as if in simply owning pockets one owned riches, owned independence.

Anita Desai

#10. Most importantly, we want to create a company where every employee can bring their whole selves to work.

Indra Nooyi

#11. When I got the phone call that I was told I was Peter Pan, I freaked out, because I was like, 'Wow! How does that happen?' But pretty much, from there on, everyone's been so lovely.

Levi Miller

#12. We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

Christian Nestell Bovee