"That raises a terrible question. How is it that people who are quite obviously eaten up with Pride can say they believe in God and appear to themselves very religious? I am afraid it means they are worshiping an imaginary God."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Religious Quotes #Believe Quotes #Mean Quotes

“I'm not afraid of anything. That's just the way I am.”
“I want to explore more sides of humanity and myself. That's what acting is about.”
“When we work so hard at our preparations for Christmas, we often feel cheated and frustrated when others fail to notice the results of our efforts. We need to ask ourselves why we are doing the things we choose to do. If love motivates us-love for our families, for our neighbors - then we are free to simply enjoy the actual process of what we do, rather than requiring the approval and admiration of others for the results of our labors.”

Source : Ellyn Sanna, Barbour Bargain Books (2002). “May the Peace of Christ Be Yours This Season”, Barbour Publishing
“When the stormy winds of life threaten to knock you down, may you have the courage to spread your wings and fly!”
“I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer.”
“When I was 13, I told Henry Winkler I wanted to act. He said, Do it and don't let anyone stand in your way. His validation just made it all the more true. I haven't stopped thanking him since.”
“Everybody always wanted me to be sorry, I guess, and I am. And I'm tired of it. And I want to play football and, well, if I can't I'll have to do something else.”
“Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.”

Source : John Gilbert Cooper, Nathaniel Cotton (1822). “The Poems of Cooper, and Cotton”, p.268

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