"Christ was born in the first century, yet he belongs to all centuries. He was born a Jew, yet He belongs to all races. He was born in Bethlehem, yet He belongs to all countries."

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Source : "Who Said That?: More than 2,500 Usable Quotes and Illustrations". Book by George Sweeting, p. 101, 1995.

George W Truett

#Christmas Quotes #Country Quotes #Race Quotes

“A poem is a flexible thing, and a poem is a poem.”

Source : "New Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera Sings Out". Interview with Brendan Francis Newnam, www.dinnerpartydownload.org. July 3, 2015.
“I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.”
“Civilizations come and go; they conquer the earth and crumble into dust; but faith survives every desolation.”

Source : Will Durant (2011). “The Life of Greece: The Story of Civilization”, p.75, Simon and Schuster
“As a girl my temper often got out of bounds. But one day when I became angry at a friend over some trivial matter, my mother said to me, Elizabeth, anyone who angers you conquers you.”
“I did the cover of Cigar Aficionado, so I'm supposed to talk about loving cigars. I've smoked them a couple of times. My father used to smoke cigars. I love the idea and the concept, and I love the smell of cigars”
“Outcomes rarely turn on grand gestures or the art of the deal, but on whether you've sent someone a thank-you note.”
“Art is the expression of a man's life, of his mode of being, of his relations with the universe, since it is, in fact, man's inarticulate answer to the universe's unspoken message.”
“Gentlemen, as sure as I'm sitting here now, the result of continuation of a non-system, the ostrich-like head-in-the-sand attitude, the constant rejection of any efforts to solve this problem, will produce an Armageddon in the American population in those states where there is a big problem.”

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