I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.
You can't teach a person to love something. But you can get him to feel the heat of your love for something.
Trust means you anchor your heart in the reality of God's awareness of your situation.
Faith sees the opportunity; doubt sees the obstacles. What you see is what you get!
When you come to the place where you can't do anything else, you must stand still and believe. . . When you can't do anything, let God do it all.
Take a deep breath and take this to heart; God has nothing to do with broken promises. When He says, I promise, mark it down it's going to happen.
When we get bumped - we spill what we are full of - Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
In school, they would tell you that life wouldn’t come to you; you had to go out and make it your own. But when it came to love, the message for girls seemed to be this: Don’t. Don’t go after what you want. Wait. Wait to be chosen, as if only in the eye of another could one truly find value. The message was confusing and infuriating. It was a shell game with no actual pea under the rapidly moving cups.
Your job is to create. Their job is to try to stop you. Don't do both jobs.
If there had been a job of being a reader, I would have taken that, because I love to read and I don't love to write. That would be blissful.
All good things are wild and free.