quotes have a remarkable way of saying everything you want to say in fewer and far better words.

"It is true that God may have called you to be exactly where you are. But, it is absolutely vital to grasp that he didn’t call you there so you could settle in and live your life in comfort and superficial peace."

▲▲▲  Francis Chan, Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit

"Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter."

▲▲▲ Francis Chan, Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God

"The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time."

▲▲▲ Francis Chan

"But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through."

▲▲▲ Francis Chan, Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God

"the mass of people have received the new way of thinking through mass media without analyzing it."

▲▲▲ Francis Schaeffer, Escape from Reason - chapter 3 (via recordlover)

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"Pressure makes diamonds."

▲▲▲ General George S. Patton (via audreycaptures)

There are two theories to arguing with women. Neither of them work.

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"The greater the struggle, the more glorious the triumph."

▲▲▲ Butterfly Circus  (via blissfulmusings)