A Quote by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings

The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies. — © T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies.

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The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies ghost-written by willing architects and interior designers who, like their clients, want to show off.
I am opposed to autobiographies, mainly because most autobiographies lie.
Most people when they have autobiographies, they're not autobiographies, they're biographies written by a ghost writer.
I knew I really didn’t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldn’t wait to go back for more.
...the Lord said as He drew near His passion, 'Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in Him. If God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify Him in Himself; and He will glorify Him at once' (Jn. 13:31-32). From This it is clear that divine gifts follow sufferings endured for the sake of virtue.
We have a tendency to think of GOD being glorified only in the manifestation of his mercy----- He is just as glorified by His justice.
When you're a child, you crave formal recognition; you crave ceremony, celebration, certification of proof.
People crave a conspiracy for the same reason they crave a god.
I'm not vegetarian. I eat what I crave, but most of the time I don't crave meat.
I crave time in Yosemite like I crave food and water.
We don't “crave” animal-based meat, dairy, and eggs, but we do crave fat, salt, flavor, texture, and familiarity.
So we can only know God well by knowing our iniquities. Therefore those who have known God, without knowing their wretchedness, have not glorified Him, but have glorified themselves.
Chinese no longer crave so much for food and accommodation, but they do crave democracy. I stand by that. I don't know which model China will follow.
As long as I remember that the glory is His and not my own. When I confuse that, I get in trouble. We think that we glorify ourselves, and the object is to glorify God first, and in doing that you become glorified, you get glorified.
People crave comfort, people crave connection, people crave community.
My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings.
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