"Why would the apostles lie?....Liars always lie for selfish reasons. If they lied, what was their motive, what did they get out of it? What they got out of it was misunderstanding, rejection, persecution, torture, and martyrdom. Hardly a list of perks!"

-- Peter Kreeft

#Selfish Quotes #Liars Quotes #Lying Quotes

“I now know that me giving my all and giving my best will result in my needs being taken care of and provided for.”
“I've taken on some of the emotional weight of the stories I've worked on. I was writing about a very difficult time in the life of one of my clients and I burst into tears at a small, crowded cafÃ©. I'm not a crier at all in my own life. Maybe that's why I'm a ghostwriter.”
“I haven't forgotten where I came from.”
“Step by step Moment by moment We live through Another day”

Source : Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey (2011). “Dragon's Time”, p.62, Random House
“I read once that [Pablo] Picasso felt if an artist ever felt totally satisfied with a work she ceased to be an artist. With that in mind, it seems like goals are a terrible idea then.”

Source : Source: blog.ourvinyl.tv
“poetry ... is another way to be hurled straight into the heart of God.”

Source : Marjorie Holmes (1991). “Inspirational Writings of Marjorie Holmes Deluxe Jacketed Edition”, Bbs Publishing Corporation
“Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.”
“I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that.”

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