It is a fascinating period, but people are expecting miracles - and miracles just don't happen, ... We have to be realistic about how fast we can change.
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Related In life, we tend to get what we expect. Start expecting the best. Since life is a do-it-to-yourself ... MARK LAMOURE We are a people who can bring about miracles if united. MOO-HYUM ROH Sometimes miracles happen. We have to be confident. We're convinced we can do something really excep... FABIO CAPELLO Miracles don't just happen, people make them happen MISATO KATSURAGI People can't do miracles and are not responsible to do miracles, but people can pick up miracles... BRUCE WILKINSON Miracles happen but (a late deal) would be the mother of all miracles. EUGENE MELNYK We need to make our own miracles, it is a wasted exercise to just wait for miracles to happen; they ... STEVEN REDHEAD We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL A am realistic -- I expect miracles. WAYNE DYER A am realistic-I expect miracles. WAYNE DYER "Miracles do happen everyday, we just need to look for them."
~Tom Baker TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN God is in people. Miracles and blessings happen through people SUNDAY ADELAJA What have you done to qualify yourself for the miracles you are expecting. SUNDAY ADELAJA If you do not expect miracles you are not a realistic. LALIT BHOJWANI Small miracles happen every day, some people just don’t notice them. LEILA SUMMERS I am realistic – I expect miracles. WAYNE W. DYER Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles SUNDAY ADELAJA Miracles are merely events that happen just when they are needed. DAVID GEMMELL When we only discuss about miracles all the time, we are deceiving people and rendering our people i... SUNDAY ADELAJA Create Your Own Miracles, don't wait for Miracles to happen. STEVEN REDHEAD Miracles only happen if you believe in miracles. PAULO COELHO Miracles happen everyday, you just need to be looking the right way. L.J. VANIER A country that is always expecting and waiting for miracles will always be weak and shallow SUNDAY ADELAJA Because the thing about miracles is that they’re not answers, no matter how much we want them to b... ROBYN SCHNEIDER One person can have a profound effect on another. And two people...well, two people can work miracle... DIANE FROLOV AND ANDREW SCHNEIDER The most astonishing thing about miracles is that they happen. G. K. CHESTERTON Strong people make their own miracles happen. SUNDAY ADELAJA The main enemy Morales faces is the inflation of expectations. People have a lot of hopes, a lot of ... CARLOS TORANZO In what way can a revelation be made but by miracles? In none which we are able to conceive. WILLIAM PALEY ... for miracles to happen, God, need our cooperation. As Pastor Charles once told me, God can throw... STEVAN V. NIKOLIC When we only discuss about miracles all the time, we are making them to be lazy. SUNDAY ADELAJA Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around... JON BON JOVI The Warrior of the Light is a believer. Because he believes in miracles, miracles begin t... PAULO COELHO A country that is always expecting and waiting for miracles will always be poor, naked and helpless. SUNDAY ADELAJA When you stop expecting miracles, life is the miracle. MARTY RUBIN It must be so, for miracles are ceased
And therefore we must needs admit the means
How things ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We all want to believe in impossible things, I suppose, to persuade ourselves that miracles can happ... PAUL AUSTER Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. SAINT AUGUSTINE Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO When you can trust yourself, you can expect miracles to happen. DEBASISH MRIDHA It's not so much that they're expecting miracles [from technology] as much as they're expecting seri... MARK MCDONALD For you not to do what you need to do and be expecting miracles to come is insanity. SUNDAY ADELAJA We overemphasise miracles when we are supposed to be planning and be thinking forward. SUNDAY ADELAJA When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with
joy and enthusiasm, ... ARLAND GILBERT Miracles really do happen here. It's not about the tents: It's what we do inside the tents. COL. ELISHA POWELL Miracles do happen. NICHOLAS SPARKS Create your own miracles, don't just wait for miracles to happen. Infinite possibilities exist by ke... STEVEN REDHEAD Symbols are miracles we have recorded into language. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all ar... JON BON JOVI People who can read and write expertly, as you can, are miracles and, in my opinion, entitle us to s... KURT VONNEGUT You have to see the miracles for there to be miracles. JANDY NELSON Don't wait for miracles, you are the one who can change the world. ZAHID CHAUDHRY Miracles do not happen. . MATTHEW ARNOLD Miracles don't just happen on their own you know, you got to make them happen. JOEM S. AGUILAR He is proof that miracles do happen. MARK DEAUGUSTINO When we overemphasise miracles we are saying people could get something without qualification and me... SUNDAY ADELAJA Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the imposs... JULIE ANDREWS EDWARDS Make your own Miracles, don't wait for miracles to happen; they need a spark of energy to make them ... STEVEN REDHEAD We don’t build strong people when we make people’s faith to only be in miracles. SUNDAY ADELAJA I know from personal experience how fear and low self worth can cripple one's ability to succeed... RICHARD HATCH Miracles are meant to follow us after we have done our part. SUNDAY ADELAJA We make our people weak, shallow and poor when we are emphasizing on miracles all the time. SUNDAY ADELAJA Miracles happen when dreamers take action. TONI SORENSON When we teach people to run after miracles, we make them helpless. SUNDAY ADELAJA When we overemphasise miracles, we think we are preaching but we are emphasizing on the wrong thing. SUNDAY ADELAJA Try to be realistic and accept that people are the way they are, not how we would like them to be. B... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make 'big miracles' happen. ADORA SVITAK Miracles happen to those who believe in them. BERNARD BERENSON The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN God asked us to get His knowledge and wisdom to build a predictable life rather than expecting mirac... SUNDAY ADELAJA When we teach people to run after miracles, we make them shallow men. SUNDAY ADELAJA Miracles are to come. With you I leave a remembrance of miracles: they are by some... E.E. CUMMINGS Miracles happen and grow in places where hope lives. LATIKA TEOTIA In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in t... ETHAN ALLEN In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in t... ETHAN ALLEN Miracles happen when you start following your heart, not mind." Your mind can play tricks but heart ... ARVIND MEHTA When our gospel promotes too much miracles, we are telling people that it is normal for them to expe... SUNDAY ADELAJA 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON I don't believe (monogamy) is realistic. But, I believe that we, as people, have the power to make i... KATE HUDSON America - it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles n... THOMAS WOLFE America - It is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles n... THOMAS WOLFE Change is the handmaiden Nature requires to do her miracles with MARK TWAIN Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba... DEYTH BANGER Who can really say how decisions are made, how emotions change, how ideas arise? We talk about inspi... JOHN AJVIDE LINDQVIST We pull back our society when we tell people to only pray for miracles. SUNDAY ADELAJA We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depr... NINA FEDOROFF Christian. Born-Again. Saved. Spirit-filled. Baptist. Pentecostal. What? Yeah we know, it's all very... JAIME LYNNE DILLON I believe that miracles happen every day. Every person is a miracle. Every moment is a miracle. If o... BO SANCHEZ Miracles happen when you distance yourself from negativity. ARVIND MEHTA You don’t look for miracles, you don’t search for miracles, miracles is supposed to follow you. SUNDAY ADELAJA What we are supposed to do in church is to discover Him and not for miracles. SUNDAY ADELAJA When you look at all the miracles attributed to Jesus, they're all about change. MICHAEL SHEEN God's interventions are miracles: events that cannot happen by merely natural agents but only by... PETER KREEFT We argued to the judge that miracles like this are wonderful, but they do come with a price. BENJAMIN CRUMP We are not supposed to run after miracles but we are supposed to run after self-perfection, self-gro... SUNDAY ADELAJA I've seen miracles happen. We're going to play these six and see what happens. That's all you can do... CHAD TRACY We can't change what we have done or how we may have reacted but we can learn and change how we are. LAURA E. BRUSSEAU Most of us don't think about miracles that we could possibly do. We don't have a vocabulary ... BRUCE WILKINSON When the church leaves the four walls, miracles happen SUNDAY ADELAJA
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