"The person who is certain, and who claims divine warrant for his certainty, belongs now to the infancy of our species."

-- Christopher Hitchens

#Humility Quotes #Divine Quotes #Claims Quotes

“I just really want to do stand-up and act in stuff that I like. And do stuff that makes me really happy.”
“One of the disconcerting facts about the spiritual life is that God takes you at your word.”
“It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?”
“The Amorites founded Jerusalem, they formed the Nordic weft in later Galilee, that is, in the "pagan region" whence some day Jesus was to come.”
“I'm very literate on policy. I'm very literate on the issues, and I'm an American first. I've been involved in politics long before I was an actress. I just happen to have a platform now. I just happen to have a voice.”
“If the world watched how you worked today, would the world rise to its feet and applaud?”
“Let every man shovel out his own snow, and the whole city will be passable," said Gamache. Seeing Beauvoir's puzzled expression he added, "Emerson." "Lake and Palmer?" "Ralph and Waldo.”
“Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.”

Source : Grover Cleveland (1968). “Grover Cleveland, 1837-1908: Chronology, Documents, Bibliographical Aids”

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