Quotes about Connection
I thought that I would never reach for it again without remembering the old granny in front of me now, standing almost on tiptoe, squinting as she strained to see the words in the Bible her son held aloft.
— Brother Andrew
Our prayers can go where we cannot...there are no borders, no prison walls, no doors that are closed to us when we pray.
— Brother Andrew
I experienced one of the common miracles of the Christian life. Our spirits recognized each other.
— Brother Andrew
through prayer we can reach into the future and with loving hands touch those beyond our reach.
— Brother Andrew
The Presence of God is an applying of our spirit to GOD, or a realization of GOD as present, which is borne home to us either by the imagination or by the understanding.
— Brother Lawrence
Imagine a world with just you and God. In this world, you have a present, personal, and indisputable sense that He is all yours and you are all His.
— Brother Lawrence
Yet, strain does not seem to do good. At the moment I feel something "let go" inside, lo, God is here! It is a heart-melting "here-ness," a lovely whispering of father to child; and the reason I did not have it before was that I had failed to let go.
— Brother Lawrence
Make it your study, before taking up any task to look to GOD, be it only for a moment, as also when you are engaged thereon, and lastly when you have performed the same.
— Brother Lawrence
He believed it was a serious mistake to think of our prayer time as being different from any other. Our actions should unite us with God when we are involved in our daily activities, just as our prayer unites us with Him in our quiet time.
— Brother Lawrence
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
— Bruce Lee
Under the sky, under the heavens there is but one family.
— Bruce Lee
Kindness and remembrance. — A person cannot forget someone who is good to them.
— Bruce Lee