“In movies, makeovers were treated like a triumph of the human spirit. It suggested we'd had a low bar for triumph, in recent history. A dash of lipstick qualified, a haircut and some styling gel. A new outfit. That was what the human spirit had turned into.”
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Lydia Millet is an American novelist known for her distinctive narrative style and profound insights into social issues. Her works often focus on environment, politics, and human behavior, often with a satirical and critical tone. more
“Great leaders are teachable leaders.”
“Intercession is not a job--it's a passion. It's a stethoscope to the heart of God. --Alice Smith”
“Until our last breath, we must fight the good fight of faith.”
“Our intercession prayers make God's mercy to triumph against judgment”