Quotes About Invitation

Oh, that's lovely wrist action you've got there. Fancy coming into the larder with me and earning yourself five woodbines?

I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan...I saw through the door dim figures parading with banners and illuminated crosses...I was escorted to the platform, was introduced, and began to speak...In the end, through simple illustrations I believed I had accomplished my purpose. A dozen invitations to speak to similar groups were proffered.

What do you say to furthering our cousinly relationship by a drive in the Park this afternoon?

I like to think the "watch" part of the instruction [to watch and pray] might sound something like the way a child would call out, "Hey! Watch this!" ... You don't want to miss this ... and closer attentiveness to the ... invitations the Spirit offers... We are accompanied and witnessed and even when we fall asleep, watched.

Loss is an invitation to a journey of unparalleled growth, yet we seldom RSVP the invitation.

Remember, there are cookies waiting here for you.

And yes, we do have some food. Maybe you'd like to join us? Unless you want to stick with your sheep sushi.

The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.

True friends visit us in prosperity only when invited, but in adversity they come without invitation.

Invite your friend to a feast, but leave your enemy alone; and especially invite the one who lives near you.

If you meet my expectations, please ask them to come home.

Un sentimiento sería, por consiguiente, una valoración consciente de si una determinada situación nos está invitando a acercarnos o a alejarnos.

Me explicaron que era una cordial invitación a que me fuera de inmediato.

if you're walking with Jesus and you invite someone to walk with you, there is a good chance they'll get to know Jesus somewhere along the way.

In a culture where busyness is a fetish and stillness is laziness, rest is sloth. But without rest, we miss the rest of God: the rest he invites us to enter more fully so that we might know him more deeply.

Um . . . guys? If I, say, noticed a crack in a wall in a tunnel and a cold, creepy draft came out of it and it smelled like three-day-old lasagna, would you, um, want to know about that?" Murdock and I exchanged glances. "You invited him," I said. "Show us the crack, Joe," Murdock said. Joe turned around and lowered his loincloth.

Mark, how did you find out?' and I go, 'What?' 'I only wanted a private wedding, I got wed today.' Of course, I thought why didn't you invite me then, you cunt? And I say, 'Congratulations, mate, and by the way you're sacked.' So you can see why he's a bit scarred.

Diane, I've never asked you this before, and as a general rule I try never to mix my private and public life, but I would consider a great honor if you would consider having dinner with me. If this in any way crosses over a line that we have long ago set for our relationship, I will understand. If not, how does eight o'clock sound?

We aren't disciples in midair without bodies, histories, personalities, relationships and much more. We begin to follow by responding to Jesus' invitation where we are.

And I will never again underestimate the power of anticipation. There is no better boost in the present than an invitation into the future.

How much does the energy know about me?" "Absolutely everything. More than you know but without the useless judgie parts. Nature doesn't know right or wrong, only consequences. The magic blends with you even as you resist getting out of the way. Your part is to make a choice about using magic in the first place. Magic doesn't intervene without being invited into the party.

Ratthi came to my cabin. I didn't have to let him in, so I did.

Did people come here to commit suicide? They were bound to. Cliffs, bridges, tall buildings, they were like an invitation. Just stand there, looking down, was to create an optical illusion of the ground rushing up to meet you.

Evelyn slapped Raymond on the back with a laugh. You must be starved old friend. Come into my apartments, and we'll suffer through a deep breakfast of pure sunlight.