Wisdom Quote by Craig D. Lounsbrough — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“We have the choice to live in the squalid confines of that which is visible, or the breathless majesty of that which is not. For both are real, neither are defined by the other, and we will take upon ourselves the shape of the one within which we reside.”

“We look around us and we find ourselves confused as to why the world has fallen into such deep darkness. And standing in this descending darkness, what we need to realize is that the farther we move from God, the darker everything gets. And no light of man can illuminate that kind of darkness.”

“Death evidences the fact that life itself is far too irresistible to let death be anything but a common in a sentence that has no periods.”

“The greatest threat that I need to be rescued from is myself. Everything comes a lot easier after that.”

“I am compelled by the idea of a God Who would not demand that I ascend to some state of elevated divinity that I am entirely incapable of achieving. Rather, I am caught up in a God Who was audacious enough to descend beneath me so that I might be raised above me.”

“men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success”

“Remain in wonder if you want the mysteries to open up for you. Mysteries never open up for those who go on questioning. Questioners sooner or later end up in a library. Questioners sooner or later end up with scriptures, because scriptures are full of answers.”

“Peace often looks like less, but feels like more.”

“When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman?”

“I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

“By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being grown-up, it did not run and jump and sparkle along as it used to do when it was younger, but moved more slowly. For it knew now where it was going, and it said to itself, “There is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” But all the little streams higher up in the Forest went this way and that, quickly, eagerly, having so much to find out before it was too late.”