"It's often said that God works in mysterious ways. You have to really think about what He's trying to do. You can't be lazy and believe in God; He doesn't make it that easy. It takes spirit and faith and passion to really believe. Like most things worthwhile in life, you get back what you put into it. Only with faith, you get back a lot more."

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Source : David Baldacci (2011). “The Christmas Train”, p.228, Pan Macmillan

David Baldacci

#Believe Quotes #Passion Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“After Survivor, I was driving across country and moving to San Francisco, going to get a job interning at an ad agency. And then they asked me to read for this movie.”
“If an apple blossom or a ripe apple could tell its own story, it would be, still more than its own, the story of the sunshine that smiled upon it, of the winds that whispered to it, of the birds that sang around it, of the storms that visited it, and of the motherly tree that held it and fed it until its petals were unfolded and its form developed.”

Source : Lucy Larcom (1961). “A New England girlhood”
“The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What we call chaos is just patterns we havenâ€™t recognized. What we call random is just patterns we can't decipher.”
“Adventure is making the distant approach nearer but romance is having what is where it is which is not where you are stay where it is.”
“When I interview celebrities, I always try to throw them off balance. My favorite is to ask 'em about crazy sex stuff like donkey punches and Monroe transfers. Works every time.”
“Chemically induced hallucinations, delusions and raptures may be frightening or wonderfully gratifying; in either case they are in the nature of confidence tricks played on one's own nervous system.”
“NASCAR logic isn't always logical.”

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