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A group is the right size, I would guess, when each member can pray every day for every other member, individually and by name, interceding for his personal needs as well as for the success of a particular mission. But what is to prevent twenty, fifty, one hundred such groups from springing up wherever the call is heard—each obedient to its own particular genius, each working in its different way for the coming of the one Kingdom. And
- Brother Andrew
There's a genius part of you that wants to create. That part of you wants to talk to God. Get out of the way.
- Donald Miller
Somehow the Tories have deflected the righteous anger at the bankers who we bailed out. The Tories manage to take that outrage and direct it at benefit claimants. It's genius. Evil genius.
- Bill Bailey
There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
- Seneca
There is no great genius free from some tincture of madness.
- Seneca
Whatever you can do, or dream, begin it! For boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now. Dream no little dreams.
- Stephen Covey
There is no character more frequently given to a writer than that of being a genius. I have heard many a little sonneteer called a fine genius. There is not a heroic scribbler in the nation that has not his admirers who think him a great genius; and as for your smatterers in tragedy, there is scarce a man among them who is not cried up by one or other for a prodigious genius.
- Joseph Addison
asked Shoto about it, he told me it was a conscious choice by the game's creators, to promote pacifism and nonviolence. "Wow," Aech said. "A nonviolent game about killing people with knives. Genius.
- Ernest Cline
The mark of a certain kind of genius is the ability and energy to keep returning to the same task relentlessly, imaginatively, curiously, for a lifetime. Never give up and go on to something else; never get distracted and be diverted to something else.
- Eugene Peterson
The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. God's creative genius is endless.
- Eugene Peterson
This is not writing at all. Indeed, I could say that Shakespeare surpasses literature altogether, if I knew what I meant.
- Virginia Woolf
A lot of people say there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I don't think there's a fine line, I actually think there's a yawning gulf. You see some poor bugger scuffling up the road with balloons tied to his ears, he's not going home to invent a rocket, is he?
- Bill Bailey