"If the praise of others elates me and their blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstandin g without defending myself; if I love to be loved more than to love, to be served more than to serve, then I know nothing of Calvary love."

-- Amy Carmichael

#Depressing Quotes #Blame Quotes #Praise Quotes

“The greatest scientists are artists as well.”
“Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.”
“He who sees without loving is only straining his eyes in the darkness.”
“I wouldn't even begin to presume that the talent of an able actor is anything like the talents of a prodigious musician.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, especially among groups where the women don't have to hold down office jobs and instead get in a total snit about who won the longest carrot contest or took first prize for summer chutney in the August fete.”

Source : Rachel Johnson (2009). “In a Good Place: A Novel”, p.315, Simon and Schuster
“No matter what happens, I am conscious all the time.”
“video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia".”
“The fall of Rome is often regarded as an object lesson in the wages of sin. Its contemporaries, however, more frequently laid the blame on the rise of Christianity. . . . Although they do not inquire into the future, and either forget or do not know the past, yet defame present times as most unusually beset, as it were, by evils because there is belief in Christ and worship of God, and increasingly less worship of idols.”

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