"In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of discoveries in different scholarly disciplines. The convergence in the results of these independent studiesâ€”which was neither planned nor soughtâ€”constitutes in itself a significant argument in favor of the theory."

-- Pope John Paul I

#Independent Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Discipline Quotes

“Luck was something you either earned or invented through strength of character. You had to come by it honestly; you could not trick or bluff your way into it.”

Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.74, Granta Books
“God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.”
“Satan is always looking for legal right and authority to torment and attack people. Whatever he has the right to do, the devil will do.”
“My mother dressed me always very conservatively.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Forty years ago, my life in music was substantially different to today. I went out every night with my guitar seeking a place to sing, a floor on which to lie, some love, some food, a lot of wine. There was no business, no gigs, no questions, no P.R., recording, life was simpler, I was poor and young and hungry. Today I am a lot more focused on The Song.”
“When we focus on the song of our soul and heart, then others will be touched similarly. Sometimes people wonder or worry whether people will like or approve of their creative expression. It's none of your business. It's your business to stay present and focused for the work of your deepest dreams. It might look crooked or strange, or be very odd- but if it delights you, then it is yours, and will find its way into other hearts.”
“The band set up in January and just started rehearsing. If there was a song, we'd just rehearse it as a band, and it would get arranged as a band, and it got changed around a lot.”
“Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee.”

Source : "Nearer, my God, to Thee". Poem by Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, hellopoetry.com. 1841.

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