Emma Boully

“Satan is so much more in earnest than we are--he buys up the opportunity while we are wondering how much it will cost.”
― Amy Carmichael

“Body and mind both unemployed, our life becomes a burden, and every object about us loathsome, even the dearest. ... The fortune of our lives therefore depends on employing well the short period of youth. If at any moment, my dear, you catch yourself in idleness, start from it as you would from the precipice of a cliff.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Wash the plate
not because it is dirty,
nor because you are told to wash it,
but because you love the person who will use it next.”
― Mother Teresa