{"quotes":[{"text":"God invites. We decline. And because of that single foolhardy decision we spend the rest of our lives ‘declining’.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["choices","christian","christianity","decisions","decline","defeat","fool","foolhardy","god","ignorance","ignore","invitation","invite","life","lives","stupid","stupidity","wisdom","wise"],"id":22716,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"My life is a series of invitations accepted and invitations rejected, and the place I now find myself is often a result of accepting the wrong invitations and rejecting the right ones.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["accepted","choice","choices","choosing","consequence","consequences","discernment","fallout","invitations","invite","natural-consequences","outcome","rejected","result","results","wisdom"],"id":59959,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"Come on in. The water’s fine.","author":"Jason Medina","tags":["a-ghost-in-new-orleans","beckoned","come-on-in","invitation","invite","jason-medina","tribal-publications","tribal-publications-inc","water"],"id":73867,"author_id":"Jason+Medina"},{"text":"God chose to deliberately venture into and intentionally occupy depths far below and infinitely beyond that which any human has ever descended, and then to raise Himself back up to glory from those horridly dark places. And I pray that we never miss the fact that Christmas is God’s invitation for us to join Him in the rising.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["christmas","dark","darkness","glory","god","holidays","invitation","invite","jesus","jesus-christ","salvation"],"id":140169,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"Loss is an invitation to a journey of unparalleled growth, yet we seldom RSVP the invitation.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["abandoned","death","fear","grief","grieving","growth","invitation","invite","loss","losses","opportunity","pain","possibilities","vision"],"id":154425,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"It is proper netiquette to invite new friends in real life to connect with you on the internet. NetworkEtiquette.Net.","author":"David Chiles","tags":["ask","blog","connect","digital-etiquette","email","engage","facebook","goodreads","internet","internet-etiquette","invite","micro-blog","netiquette","online-etiquette","social-media","social-network","twitter"],"id":158376,"author_id":"David+Chiles"},{"text":"God invites us to start and continue each day with Him. I have found it wise to accept His request.","author":"Eric Samuel Timm","tags":["christian","continue","day","god","invite","jedi","quote","request","start","static","wisdom","wise"],"id":189477,"author_id":"Eric+Samuel+Timm"},{"text":"People having a victim complex invite someone to tease them into their lives though they could have mutually beneficial relationships.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["beneficial","calling","complex","goal","invite","life","mission","mutually","purpose","relationship","tease","victim"],"id":225664,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"For the purpose of pursuit not to be stated is to invite threatening danger.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["danger","invite","purpose","pursuit"],"id":237496,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Leave old pains alone. When they cease coming to call, do not invite them back.","author":"Robin Hobb","tags":["beckon","honesty","invite","memories","memory","pain","pains","ponder","remember","reminiscence","summon","truth"],"id":308389,"author_id":"Robin+Hobb"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":18,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}