"I once asked God what I could give him. "Your problems," he said. "I've got everything else."

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Lionel Blue

#Giving Quotes #Problem Quotes #Said Quotes

“We know that our cells are speaking to each other.”
“Their woes gone by, and both to heaven upflown, To bow for gratitude before Jove's throne.”
“The ventures that keep things light and fun, easy to understand, that have a compelling story, a sexy retail product, will have an easier time getting people to rally around them and contribute. A start-up doing something that's difficult to communicate or doesn't offer any kind of retail product will have a tougher go at it.”
“I am trying to encourage kids to do something that isnâ€™t yet on their mind because it is not in popular culture. Popular culture tells you 'music, music, sports, sports.' It neglects the importance of a STEM education.”
“John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks.”
“The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air.”
“The apothegm is the most portable form of Truth.... It is thus that the proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will do more execution than a whole barrel of gunpowder idly expended in the air.”

Source : William Gilmore Simms (1853). “Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside”, p.15
“We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we can do is to find new ways to implement that system and realize our destiny.”

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