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“We always know or it wouldn’t be penance.”
Dr. Joan Watson : Do you close yourself off to people and deny yourself things that might bring you pleasure not because it makes you a better investigator, but because it’s some sort of penance?Sherlock Holmes : Penance?Dr. Joan Watson : For what happened in London, being addicted. I don’t know, I guess it just…
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“A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.”
“A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.” – Thomas Carlyle Seen as a daily quote in a Full Focus Planner
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“Once the creator of the universe has forgiven you, there is no greater judge than He.”
I believe I heard this during the “Walk in Peace” sermon, Part 8 of the Wisdom & Folly Series, from David McConnell. Not 100% sure on the source. But it still stuck with me.
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You are no saint
“You are no saint,” says the devil. Well if I am not, I’m a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. – Charles Spurgeon via Instagram
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But since no one was listening
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We need to understand the experience of deconstructors
I think there are two things we need to do. We need to understand the experience of deconstructors. We should understand the trauma of these experiences. But I wanna say something else. We should all be deconstructing our faith. We’d better do it. Because our faith becomes a culture, a culture so webbed into the…
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“… whatever ‘call’ a man may pretend to have, if he has not been called to holiness, he certainly has not been called to the ministry.”
“True and genuine piety is necessary as the first indispensable requisite; whatever “call” a man may pretend to have, if he has not been called to holiness, he certainly has not been called to the ministry.” — Charles Spurgeon, Lectures to My Students: Addresses Delivered to the Students of the Pastors’ College, Metropolitan Tabernacle https://a.co/eIAfY87
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“You can’t walk away so you’re burning down the house?”
“You can’t walk away so you’re burning down the house?” — Harriet to Matt about their relationship, “The Harriet Dinner, Part 2”, Studio 60 (01×14)
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The less you have
“The less you have, the more they’re worth. To friends.” — Edward Nygma in “Scarification”, Gotham
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… someone you invented
“I’m the only one who knows that this guy is someone you invented.” — Steve Wozniak in Steve Jobs