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1 " Trust is not a passive state of mind. It is a vigorous act of the soul by which we choose to lay hold on the promises of God and cling to them despite the adversity that at times seeks to overwhelms us. "
― Jerry Bridges , Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
2 " But the constant motion of the flames soon lulled him into a passive state where unrelated fragments of thoughts, sounds, images, and emotions drifted through him like snowflakes falling from a calm winter's sky. "
― Christopher Paolini , Brisingr (The Inheritance Cycle, #3)
