"Imperfect communities show that being a maximal resemblance class is not sufficient for being a property."

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Source : "Truthmaking". 3:AM Magazine Interview, www.3ammagazine.com. September 7, 2012.

Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

#Class Quotes #Community Quotes #Imperfect Quotes

“While testimonies can come as dramatic manifestations, they usually do not. Sometimes people think they need to have an experience like Joseph Smith's vision before they gain testimonies. If we have unrealistic expectations of how, when, or where answers come, we risk missing the answers which come as quiet, reassuring feelings and thoughts that most often come after our prayers, while we are doing something else. These answers can be equally convincing and powerful.”
“Faith is expectancy. You do not receive what you want; you do not receive what you pray for, not even what you say you have faith in. You will always receive what you actually expect.”
“Anger is the common refuge of insignificance. People who feel their character to be slight, hope to give it weight by inflation: but the blown bladder at its fullest distention is still empty.”
“I'm definitely allergic, by the way, but I love kitty cats.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 01, 2011
“I make jokes. That's what I do.”

Source : "Fictional character: Mike Scarlatti". "Flashpoint (TV Series): Blue on Blue", www.imdb.com. 2011.
“You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.”

Source : Kate Morton (2009). “The Forgotten Garden: A Novel”, p.463, Simon and Schuster
“No man surely has so short a memory as the American.”

Source : Rebecca Harding Davis (1904). “Bits of Gossip”

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