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Quotes About Dwell

When we focus on the future, we do one of three things. We fantasize, which involves big dreams that are mostly for fun and entertainment; we dwell, which involves focusing on all the bad stuff that might happen—this was the official pastime of my hometown—or we hope, which involves envisioning the future while recognizing the inevitability of challenges.
~ Jane Goodall
He sees the land of meaning, and one path to it, and the so-called "normal" people traveling swiftly and in comfort to the land; he does not include the shipwrecked people who arrive by devious lonely routes, and the many who dwell in the land in the beginning.
~ Janet Frame
God will dwell in community with his people so that they can know community with one another
~ Timothy S. Lane
Eternity… It has nothing to do with life, I thought; it is the contrary to all life. It is something limitless, endless, a realm of death which the living must look into with horror. Was it here that I was to dwell?
~ Par Lagerkvist
Gay writers now have both a sense of history and the fables that allows them to dwell in the realms of the ridiculous and at the same time talk seriously about things.
~ Tony Kushner
There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't
~ William Shakespeare
As with many Southern Writers, I believe that the special quality of the land itself indelibly shapes the people who dwell upon it.
~ Willie Morris
In the secret island the Druid shall dwell once more, and the Bard, the slave of the harp, utter the speech of the Gods.
~ Unknown
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~ Jeff Shaara
On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.
~ Charles Sturt
Whenever someone told her not to think about something, it had quite the opposite effect. Once she knew she shouldn't dwell on something, it took on even more importance in her mind.
~ Joanne Fluke
Insecurity is a toxin and confidence is a tonic, so make the choice not to dwell on the worst possible case.
~ Emily Yoffe
I wanted to live inside it, not write in it.
~ Rachel Cohn
What is happening now to me in my career is amazing, so I dwell on the things that are happening rather than the things that aren't, because what's the point? It doesn't make them happen.
~ Katherine Kelly
I have read a lot of spiritual works and believe that our body is just a place for the soul to dwell.
~ Poonam Dhillon
Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.
~ Wilkie Collins
World, do you know your creator? Seek him in the heavens Above the stars must He dwell.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
The love of Christ is insatiable. The more you experience His redeeming love, the more you desire it. The more you desire it, the more you want to dwell on it. The more you dwell on it, the more you cherish it and are satisfied by it. You can never 'mind' Christ's love too often, since his love knows no bounds.
~ Joel R. Beeke
The past is exactly that the past. You can't change it so why sit there and dwell on it like you can? You gotta move on. Work on the future you....
~ Unknown
When we abide, delight, and dwell in Him, He then places within us desires that line up with His best desire for us. Therefore, He can give us whatever we ask, because we will only want what's consistent with His best.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
To those capable of seeing the light of these spiritual orbs, there is no darkness, for they dwell in the presence of limitless light and at midnight see the sun shining under their feet.
~ Unknown
Mortification of any sin must be by a supply of grace. Of ourselves we cannot do it. Now, it hath pleased the Father that in Christ should all fullness dwell, Col. 1:19; that of his fullness we might receive grace for grace, John 1:16.
~ John Owen
Blake sighed, shaking his head. "Abandon all logic, ye men who enter where women dwell.
~ Unknown
Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure.
~ George Santayana