Invitation Quotes

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Baltasar Gracián
“Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.”
Baltasar Gracian, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle

Shel Silverstein
“If you are a dreamer, come in,
If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar,
A hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer...
If you're a pretender come sit by my fire
For we have some flax-golden tales to spin.
Come in!
Come in!”
Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

Elizabeth Gilbert
“I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes be read as invitation for us to address and even surmount our biggest fears. It doesn't take a great genius to recognize that when you are pushed by circumstance to do the one thing you have always most specifically loathed and feared, this can be, at the very least, an interesting growth opportunity.”
Elizabeth Gilbert, Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

Oscar Wilde
“Nothing annoys people so much as not receiving invitations.”
Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

Toba Beta
“It is no harm to accept an invitation of a stranger,
but better visit an occasion of people we know well.”
Toba Beta

Martha Grimes
“And so it continued all day, wynde after wynde, from a room beyond came the whistle of a teakettle. "Now, you really must join me. I've some marvelous Darjeeling, and some delicious petits fours a friend of mine gave me for Christmas.”
Martha Grimes, The Man With a Load of Mischief

Donna MacMeans
“Nicholas: I know you, brother. You've been threatened with matrimonial pursuits before. Why are you really here?
William: I received an invitation.
Nicholas: Not from me you didn't.
William: Of course not from you, brother. Parliament would go up in flames before I receive a social invitation from you. ”
Donna MacMeans, The Education of Mrs. Brimley

“I used to walk about the world pretending to be so tall. I would lift my chin higher, hopeful that in some small way I was actualizing my desired grandiosity. But I was not grand. I was not good or pure. I was only human. Now, I walk about the world aware of the grandiosity that surrounds me. And instead of feeling overwhelmed or small, I feel invited. Invited to explore a life that offers experiences much greater than any I have had thus far. -Marquita Burke De Jesus”
Marquita Burke De Jesus

Carlos Wallace
“As I get older, I realize just because I'm invited doesn't mean I have to accept.”
Carlos Wallace, Life is not Complicated, You Are

Jennifer Lynn Barnes
“You could tell more about a stranger by seeing their house than you ever would by inviting them to yours.

- Cassie”
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Naturals

George Bernard Shaw
“Хиггинс: Она сегодня придет к вам в гости.
Миссис Хиггинс: Не помню, когда я ее приглашала.
Хиггинс: Вы и не приглашали. Я ее пригласил. Если б вы ее знали, вы бы ее ни за что не пригласили.
("Пигмалион", Б. Шоу)”
Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“God invites. Man indoctrinates. The former is an invitation to run the wilds of an eternity anticipated now in order to fully live there later. The latter is a set of chains that knows nothing of running, nor the space within which to do so.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Alex Michaelides
“I felt an unfamiliar happiness just being in her company, as though a secret door had been opened, and Kathy had beckoned me across the threshold—into a magical world of warmth and light and and Kathy had beckoned me across the threshold—into a magical world of warmth and light and I could feel myself thawing in the heat, softening around the edges, like a tortoise emerging into the sun after a long winter’s sleep, blinking and waking up. Kathy did that for me—she was my invitation to life, one I grasped with both hands.”
Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

Sarvesh Jain
“Learn to read between the lines to understand where you are not invited anymore.”
Sarvesh Jain

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Will this journey of mine ultimately take me to a pinnacle or a pit? I am certain to rise to the former if I journey with God, and I am doomed to land in the latter if I’ve neglected to extend Him an invitation.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Virginia Woolf
“Remember my party tonight!”
Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

Jarod Kintz
“The future is always on its way, but never here. That's why you never invite it for dinner.”
Jarod Kintz, Powdered Saxophone Music

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Faith steps beyond logic, thereby inviting logic to something higher than itself.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough, The Eighth Page: A Christmas Journey

“Pandemic Wedding Invitation

Keeping hands apart from each other,
your faces covered with happiness and smile,
Protecting each other.
Together with our families and your presence
with healthy blessing from your
heart make the magical thread stronger between US.”
Sarvesh Murthi .D.D

Khuliso Mamathoni
“Always reject the invitation to anger, it is not worth honoring.”
Khuliso Mamathoni, The Greatest Proposal

Koki Oyuke
“Tables aren’t meant for just one person. That’s a desk. A desk only admits one. And who holds a dinner at a desk anyway?”
Koki Oyuke, Chosen Not Cheated: Discover God's Goodness Through Life's Detours, Denials and Doubts

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Man will never be able to create what God freely invites us to.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“The oddity of it all is that I can do absolutely nothing, yet I am capable of doing absolutely everything. Such a perplexing dichotomy can only be explained by whether I have invited God into my circumstances, or I neglected to mail the invitation.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

“You see me shining today,haha.. it where I'm coming from the pit of fire that shaped me to glowing graduate me on who i was previous.The pain, day and night tears fearness,low self esteem,being unknown mat for everyone, rejected, victim of rape, from zero,hopeless,called by names.I'm trying to say worse then you know God take me from ashes to the Kings table give him all the Glory that what he can do for you if you give him your heart. I didn't choose him but he does axctually i used to curse him but his grace doesnt pass me by,I'm sure you need him too before sunset.”
Nozipho N.Maphumulo

Sarah J. Maas
“You told me that this city was better seen at night. Are you all talk, or will you ever bother to show me?'

A low laugh as he looked me over. I didn't recoil from his gaze.

When his eyes found mine again, his mouth twisted into a smile so few saw. Real amusement- perhaps a little bit of happiness edged with relief. The male behind the High Lord's mask. 'Dinner,' he said. 'Tonight. Let's find out if you, Feyre darling, are all talk- or if you'll allow a Lord of Night to take you out on the town.”
Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

“The waiting that God invites us into is not a dull void but an invitation to participate in God’s own life.”
Andrew Root, Blair D. Bertrand

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“You might ask what an invitation is really inviting you to.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Laurie E.    Smith
“Life is filled with invitations to experience joy and goodness.”
Laurie E. Smith, Leap With Me: A Creative Path to Finding and Following Your True Voice

Gift Gugu Mona
“The Word of God serves as a solemn invitation to His divine presence and an assurance of His covenant.”
Gift Gugu Mona, The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes

Gift Gugu Mona
“The Word of God holds an unbroken record of innovations and inventions. It is through the Word that creation came to be. His Word is an invitation to the nations so they can obtain an understanding of who God truly is. Its pages convey God’s promises. It is a light through all seasons and it carries ancient keys that change many destinies.”
Gift Gugu Mona, The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes

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