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Most incredible, however, are the times we know Christ is with us in the midst of our daily, routine lives. In the middle of cleaning the house or driving somewhere in the pick-up, He stops us. . . in our tracks and makes His presence known. Often it's in the middle of the most mundane task that He lets us know He is there with us. We realize, then, that there can be no "ordinary" moments for people who live their lives with Jesus.
Sep 29, 2025
I have sporadic OCD cleaning moments around the house. But then I get lazy and I'm cured. It's a very inconsistent personality trait.
in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.
What I'm hoping for is something that goes much, much further than the conservative enablers of dog-eat-dog capitalism putting on a puppet show of cleaning house. But that's probably not going to happen just yet.
I think that we are in a very strange time, when everybody is thinking about what is going to happen, and everybody is kind of cleaning house a little bit. In the fashion world, we are doing something similar. We are taking the fake out and being a little bit more real and simple.
Don't cook. Don't clean. No man will ever make love to a woman because she waxed the linoleum.
Honestly, I’d prefer to live with gay guys. They’re the cleanest, and they just take care of stuff. Because I’m always away, coming home to a clean house means a lot to me. Trust me, I’ve lived with a lot of roommates, and straight guys are just kids who don’t pick up after themselves.
I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to everyone.'
The poet is at the disposal of the night. His role is humble, he must clean house and await its due visitation.
I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut
I grew up kind of fast. I had a lot of responsibilities-cleaning the house, going to school on my own, making good grades on my own
Everything's going to be fine. She'll be back at work soon. Let's just keep the house clean." Oh yeah, I want to say, because a clean house will result in peace in the Middle East as well.
I was seized by the stern hand of Compulsion, that dark, unreasonable Urge that impels women to clean house in the middle of the night.
When a new president comes in, a new president gets to clean house.
I really feel like I haven't had a job. Playing [baseball] and then doing television. I watched my mom clean houses and stuff, so that's work.
I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.'
In my house every Sunday, everybody was cleaning the house. There was always music, and everybody was dancing, sometimes naked around the house. Not hippie, but very free.
The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
I'm great at washing dishes and I'm great at cleaning the house and all that kind of stuff. I don't like doing it, but I'm.
Whether you are cooking, cleaning house, or planting flowers, try to concentrate on the textures, the smells, colors, tastes, sounds, all Zen moments of focused joy.
A clean house will result in peace in the Middle East as well.
I love cleaning the house. I'd never have a cleaner - I wouldn't trust them to do it.
Cleaning the house while the children are home is like shoveling while it's still snowing.
we learn the process of emptying out, cleaning house, both within and without.
More important than a clean house is a close family.
We dream of having a clean house - but who dreams of actually doing the cleaning? We don't have to dream about doing the work, because doing the work is always within our grasp; the dream, in this sense, is to attain the goal without the work.
My favorite six words in recovery are: trust God, clean house, and help others.
If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, 'Who could have done this? We have no enemies!'
When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.
My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.
At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day.
My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.
When I made my Broadway debut, I was still cleaning houses, something I'd done since I went out on my own at 15.
My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?
Read no less than ½ hour a day or listen to audiobooks while in the car or cleaning the house. Biographies of great people taught me, as I said, that even eminent people fail but keep getting up.
The obvious and fair solution to the housework problem is to let men do the housework for, say, the next six thousand years, to even things up. The trouble is that men, over the years, have developed an inflated notion of the importance of everything they do, so that before long they would turn housework into just as much of a charade as business is now. They would hire secretaries and buy computers and fly off to housework conferences in Bermuda, but they'd never clean anything.
I sing, I clean house, I write poetry. I cry. And I tell everyone I can, "I Believe in YOU."
The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.
When all else fails, cleaning house is the perfect antidote to most of life's ills.
Paperwork, cleaning the house, dealing with the innumerable visitors who come all through the day, answering the phone, keeping patience and acting intelligently, which is to find some meaning in all that happens-these things, too, are the works of peace, and often seem like a very little way.
The Rose Bowl is the only bowl I've ever seen that I didn't have to clean.
I am allergic to domestic goddesses. Men would prefer a woman with a dirty mind to a clean house.
At first, we lived in very, very small places... with my mom cleaning houses and scrounging up just enough to keep us in town with a working car. She introduced me to my first agent, and I started with stand-in work, then eventually commercials and television guest-shots.
Things that come from the private sector are in abundant supply; things that depend on the public sector are widely a problem. We're a world, as I said in The Affluent Society, of filthy streets and clean houses, poor schools and expensive television.
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.