"What we can see depends heavily on what our culture has trained us to look for."

-- Nell Irvin Painter

#Culture Quotes #Looks Quotes #Depends Quotes

“Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will?”
“Every human being is a repeated question asked to the spirit of the Universe.”
“The eye identifies itself not with the body it belongs to but with the object of its attention.”
“The key to Christian living is a thirst and hunger for God. And one of the main reasons people do not understand or experience the sovereignty of grace and the way it works through the awakening of sovereign joy is that their hunger and thirst for God is so small.”
“My parents only played Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye. That's when New Kids came out, and we wanted to jam that. My mom was like, "Put that thing off and put my damn record on". So from old school to '90s to recent, it's just always been there.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“But I believe in true love, you know? I don't believe that everybody gets to keep their eyes or not get sick or whatever, but everybody should have true love, and it should last at least as long as your life does.”

Source : Source: rutherford.org
“What are men to rocks and mountains?”
“I'm happy that I'm at a moment where I'm not standing here going what do I do next?”

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