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Foredrag og refleksjoner av Brian Boobbyer. Han var en av de fremste idrettsutøverne i sin generasjon. Denne samlingen av korte tekster gjenspeiler hans tro, hans kjærlighet til naturen og litteraturen og hans lidenskap for idrett.
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Bunny Austin loved the Lord, and the world was his court.
'Love of truth must be set on its throne if any nation is ever to be really educated.'
'I decided to give the first hour of the day to the Lord, seek His mind, read the Scriptures, write down my thoughts.'
There is no human age limit to the work of the Holy Spirit.
It is important to feed that imagination with great writing and great lives.
'Not your talent, not your intelligence, not your gifts, but God's light shining through you', wrote Archbishop Anthony Bloom.
St Francis: 'Conscience is like a flea: when it comes to the weakest part of a person it bites.'
To anyone intending to lead a new life I would say, 'Start thoroughly; take a running jump.'
Do you want to be an eagle? Or rather, are you ready to be an eagle?
I have a sense that God is operating at all levels of friendship.
'I write with a message,' Peter Howard said, 'and for no other reason. I write to give people a purpose.'
'So what? Why not forget about it and make 500 new friends?'
'This one thing I do - I leave the past behind and reach out to what lies before,' said Paul.
With the bounty that God offers, we can indeed, each of us, be a stream of His river.
'The test of greatness is what a man leaves to grow,' wrote H G Wells.
'A marriage that is a real union is always a miracle,' Paul Tournier, Swiss psychologist and writer.
Winston Churchill became Prime Minister in 1940 at the age of 66, having entered public life at the turn of the century.
'It's like seeing an old picture after it's been cleaned.'
The English are good at the 'letter'. The Welsh, Scots and Irish at the 'spirit'.
Read St Mark's Gospel right through and it could be the beginning of a love affair that lasts a lifetime.
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English
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2004
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