Smoked Bbq Quotes

#1. If you're avoiding sin and living morally so that God will have to bless you and save you, then you may be looking to Jesus as a teacher, model, and helper, but ironically you are avoiding him as Savior. You are trusting in your own goodness rather than in Jesus for your standing with God.

Timothy Keller

#2. Sometimes, sitting there on the cushion failing to watch your breath, it can feel like you're the only weirdo weird enough to be wasting your time in this way. But you're not! There are generations of weirdos, monasteries full of them, and we have the benefit of their accumulated wisdom.

Jay Michaelson

#3. [ ... ]when he closed his eyes, the torrent of longing waiting inside was so thick he thought he might drown in it.

Aimee Bender

#4. I received a phone call from the chief executive of my principal sponsor [Marlboro], who actually told me that it would be in the interests of the sport if I started to lose races. Which, I mean, just blew my mind.

Ron Dennis

#5. For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.

Mary Lou Retton

#6. I know that balance that I need to have in my life.

Tiger Woods

#7. A daydream is an evasion.

Thomas Merton

#8. The Bible, taken as a whole, can be used to praise or condemn practically any human activity, thought, belief, or practice.

Peter McWilliams