"Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away."

-- Charles Dickens

#Christmas Quotes #Honesty Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion.”
“It's a good question, because to be believable is the only way that you could be successful.”
“We all have to feel empty sometimes.”

Source : Carrie Jones (2012). “Endure”, p.188, A&C Black
“Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.”
“Nobody in the world could have told me I wasn't gonna be a rapper. So, yeah, I always knew I was gonna be one.”
“He is not seeking a powerful people to represent Him. Rather, He looks for all those who are weak, foolish, despised, and written off: and He inhabits them with His own strength.”

Source : Graham Cooke (2011). “A Divine Confrontation”, p.1, Destiny Image Publishers
“We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in check on the global stage.”
“What we know for sure is that metaphor is the raw uranium of poetry, and that an urge to say that one thing is like something else is one of the earliest markers of the poetic spirit, the nascent poet.”

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