"And is not the lute that soothes your spirit the very wood that was hollowed with knives?"

-- Khalil Gibran

#Thinking Quotes #Knives Quotes #Woods Quotes

“So often when you meet child actors, they're weird - they're freaks. No, I mean it, they're really odd people.”

Source : "Harry Potter's Helen McCrory: 'Most Child Actors are Freaks'". ITN Interview, www.digitalspy.com. November 29, 2011.
“We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observing.”
“Criticism is a great motivation. Failure is not an option to me.”
“I could talk food all day. I love good food.”
“I must follow my Lord.Â No matter what.Â I must renew my allegiance every morning.Â It is His voice I must listen to, not the voices of those around me, however strident, however persuasive.Â It is His Word that must govern my life, not the words of others.Â God Himself has written a Book (think of it!) that must be the authority in my life.”
“It's natural to be skeptical of a story like Noah. However, the greatest miracle in the Bible is not Noah and the flood. The greatest miracle in the Bible is recorded in the first verse: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." If that miracle is true, then every miracle in the Bible is at least possible (including Noah's Ark). If God created the universe, then He can do whatever He wants inside it.”

Source : Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.324, Library of Alexandria
“The run of the ball is not in our court at the moment”
“Great leadership isnâ€™t shaped in the absence of opposition but in the presence of it. Great leaders draw us together by our universal humanity; they galvanize the wills of the willing; they draw clarity from the spigot of chaos.”

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