"If you listen to soul music, or R&B music, or Blues music, a lot of that came from church music and spiritual music, and music has always been a really really powerful tool that people have used to get them closer to God - whatever they define God as. And for me that's always been part of what drew me to it and keeps me coming back for more."

-- Joan Osborne

#Spiritual Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Church Music Quotes

“No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.”

Source : 'Social Statics' (1850) pt. 4, ch. 30, 16
“I don't think of myself as a grading barometer and I doubt if any climber could be one.”
“I don't believe makeup and the right hairstyle alone can make a woman beautiful. The most radiant woman in the room is the one full of life and experience.”
“Keep fighting until the last buzzer sounds.”
“Itâ€™s always surprising to me how many young women think they have to be perfect. I rarely meet a young man who doesnâ€™t think he already is.”
“I shall know you, secrets by the litter you have left and by your bloody footprints.”

Source : Lola Ridge (1920). “Sun-up, and Other Poems”
“Believe in your own identity and your own opinions. Proceed with confidence, generating it, if necessary, by pure willpower. Writing is an act of ego and you might as well admit it. Use its energy to keep yourself going.”
“I am no good without you, Ginesse,â€ he said. â€œI spent a lifetime alone, but I never understood loneliness until I was away from you. I never understood happiness until I saw you again.”

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