These are quotes which stood out to me, possibly for use in a sermon someday. Their presence here does not mean I agree with them, it merely shows that I might want to reference them later. The default view is five random selections. Use the tag list on the right to view all quotes relevant to that theme.
A simple rule, to be followed whether one is in the light or not, gives backbone to one's spiritual life, as nothing else can.
id: 208 | source: Evelyn Underhill | tags: Discipline
The evil one is pleased with sadness and melancholy because he himself is sad and melancholy, and will be so for all eternity. Hence he desires that everyone should be like himself.
"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."
Seems suspicious: 3 horses per person? Danger of statistics (or does it mean that people with horses own, on average, three)
Statistics on pet ownership in 2001 from the latest Statistical Abstract of the United States, released Tuesday by the Census Bureau:
Percent of pet-owning households that owned a:
Dog: 36.1 percent
Cat: 31.6 percent
Pet bird: 4.6 percent
Horse: 1.7 percent
Average number of pets owned, by type of pet:
Dog: 1.6
Cat: 2.1
Pet bird: 2.1
Horse: 3
Percent of households seeking veterinary care, by pet owned:
Dog: 85 percent
Cat: 66.8 percent
Pet bird: 12.9 percent
Horse: 56.7 percent
Average visits to veterinarian, per household per year, by pet owned:
Dog: 2.8
Cat: 1.9
Pet bird: 0.3
Horse: 2.2
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Veterinary Medical Association
id: 1612 | source: Census Bureau | tags: Statistics
If you are the light of the world, you can expect to draw flies.
By: Tony Campolo
Source: lecture, 1988
id: 2507 | source: Anonymous | tags: Christianity