"Only those who have learned well to be earnestly dissatisfied with themselves, and to be confounded with shame at their wretchedness truly understand the Christian gospel."

-- John Calvin

#Christian Quotes #Shame Quotes #Wells Quotes

“I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Yes, to me that's one of the most compelling fears in film noir and the psychological thriller genre - that fear of conspiracy. It's definitely something that I have a fear of - not being in control of your own life. I think that's something people can relate to, and those genres are most successful when they derive the material from genuine fears that people have.”
“Baseball is an art! A drama! A ballet without music! Let us give it a Greek chorus!”

Source : Deborah Wiles (2016). “The Aurora County All-Stars”, p.158, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I will remember all the days at the Olympics.”
“If an alien visited Earth, they would take some note of humans, but probably spend most of their time trying to understand the dominant form of life on our planet - microorganisms like bacteria and viruses.”
“A recent report by UNEP and Interpol estimated that between 50 to 90 per cent of logging in key tropical countries of the Amazon basin, Central Africa and South East Asia is being carried out by organized crime. This threatens not only attempts to eradicate poverty and deforestation but also efforts to combat climate change.”
“I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general.”
“People need to believe that they can participate fully in the decisions that affect their lives and have a stake in the societies in which they live”

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