Kindle Quotes

slimy body was cold to the touch—and stuck it in my pocket.

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—	Lorilyn Roberts Seventh Dimension - The Door, A Young Adult Fantasy (Via Lorilyn Roberts)

In 2011 Russia and Saudi Arabia were the top-two oil-producing countries in the world, between them producing roughly 20 million barrels of oil a day of the 85 million barrel daily global demand. Their production, however, is barely enough to cover the oil demand of America alone (roughly 19 million barrels a day). (In practice the United States produces approximately 8.5 million barrels a day and imports the balance—almost 11 million barrels a day). Beyond the nineteen million barrel US daily demand, if you add in the oil consumption requirements of the next nine countries with voracious a…

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—	Dambisa Moyo Winner Take All: China’s Race For Resources and What It Means For Us (Via @paulinness)

Ríndete a ese algo superior, confía en el espíritu y deja de pensar tanto. Ríndete, ¿te suena a cobardía?, ¿por qué te empeñas en luchar tanto?, quizá porque te dijeron que en la vida todo se consigue a base de esfuerzo y lucha. FALSO, no hay que hacer casi nada, todo puede darse de forma fácil, por supuesto que será necesario siempre una acción pero una acción sin unirla a la connotación de esfuerzo, una acción alegre, fluida y cantarina.

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—	MARFDA JOSFD CABANILLAS HOOPONOPONO (Psicologia Y Autoayuda) (Spanish Edition) (Via Belén)

The universe is the way it is, whether we like it or not. The existence or nonexistence of a creator is independent of our desires. A world without God or purpose may seem harsh or pointless, but that alone doesn’t require God to actually exist.

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—	Lawrence Krauss A Universe from Nothing (via Oscar Calvo)

Since the play has been so good, clap your hands And all of you dismiss us with applause.

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—	Simon Baker Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (via tautologies)

a revolution will be the very last resource of the thinking and the good.

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—	Edmund Burke Reflections on the Revolution in France (Illustrated) (via Vikki)

You see, you can’t say that you truly “trust God,” unless you’ve had your faith put to the test … unless you’ve had the opportunity to “distrust” Him.

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—	Cherie Hill Waiting On God (via STEVEN LYNN)

Why do we sing when we mourn? Why do we adorn graves with flowers? Because we know death can only be recognized by the living, sorrow can only be shared by those who grieve, and there is no shame in dying. Death may look like failure to those who worship life. The grave may appear as a dark reminder for those who seek repose in the busyness of daily demands. But, for those of us who have died with Christ Jesus, if his death teaches us anything it’s this: what looks like failure is really victory; what

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—	Rodney Reeves Spirituality According to Paul: Imitating the Apostle of Christ (via Clint Walker)

Laws are commanded to hold their tongues amongst arms; and tribunals fall to the ground with the peace they are no longer able to uphold.

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—	Edmund Burke Reflections on the Revolution in France (Illustrated) (via Vikki)

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—	Charles Duhigg The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (via Jorge Ornelas)