"I think in any country you have macro situations and micro ones."

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Source : "From captivity to classroom". Interview with Christina Pazzanese, news.harvard.edu. September 12, 2016.

Jason Rezaian

#Country Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Macro Quotes

“You never know whoâ€™s watching.”
“I can't help but go against the grain, I suppose it is in my fabric to be a rule-breaker.”
“It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don't have very much, you have to think about it. If you are starving, you become interested in food. If you are struggling to pay the bills, money becomes tragically important.”
“Why should a child's future be shaped by where they are born?”
“No one will be offended if we tell them that they are good people who could be a little better. The offense comes when we tell them that they - and we - are ungodly people who cannot impress God or escape his tribunal. Until our preaching of the law has exposed our hearts and God's holiness at that profound level, our hearers will never flee to Christ alone for safety even if they come to us for advice.”

Source : Michael Horton (2008). “Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church”, p.130, Baker Books
“I know we're termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.”
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering. When they were ten he asked her to marry him. When they were eleven he kissed her for the first time... For her sixteenth birthday he gave her an English dictionary and together they learned the words.”
“To a poet nothing can be useless.”

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