Pete Williamson

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Pete is Currently Reading

Pete Williamson is currently reading

The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success

by Ross Douthat

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— Dec 18, 2025 07:37AM

Dec 16, 2025 08:05AM

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The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything

by Fred Sanders (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, biblical-studies, creeds-and-confessions, theology, thinking-biblically

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— Aug 02, 2025 08:46AM

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The HeART of Laser-Focused Coaching: A Revolutionary Approach to Masterful Coaching

by Marion Franklin

bookshelves: currently-reading, coaching

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Pete’s Quotes

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton

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“All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.”
― Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

568 likes

“Why is the alphabet in that order? Is it because of that song?”
― Steven Wright

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“Mike nodded. A sombre nod. The nod Napoleon might have given if somebody had met him in 1812 and said, "So, you're back from Moscow, eh?”
― P.G. Wodehouse , Mike and Psmith

tags: humor, misfortune, sombre-mood

268 likes

“I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with the bit of lead piping.”
― P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

tags: fate, humor, pessimism

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