"... one flaw throws the loveliness of [everything else] into focus. I remember reading that Shakers deliberately introduced a mistake into the things they made, to show that man shouldn't aspire to the perfection of God. Flawed can be more perfect than perfection."

-- Gretchen Rubin

#Mistake Quotes #Reading Quotes #Men Quotes

“I've never been a fast reader. I'm fickle; I don't finish books I start; I put a book aside for five, ten years and then take it up again.”
“You are not behind. You are not lagging. You are not supposed to be somewhere else. You are exactly where you should be. Embrace now and go from there. Don't think that you have to catch up to something.”
“If the game is run properly as a professional game, you do not need 57 old farts running rugby.”
“If therefore our houses be houses of the Lord, we shall for that reason love home, reckoning our daily devotion the sweetest of our daily delights; and our family-worship the most valuable of our family-comforts ... A church in the house will be a good legacy, nay, it will be a good inheritance, to be left to your children after you.”
“Jesus didn't come to make us safe. He came to make us dangerous to the kingdom of darkness.”

Source : Twitter post from Jul 29, 2016
“The greatest joy in getting ready for the film is that there aren't many reference points for the journey and you've got to define it for yourself.”
“I must have been about 11 when I read the book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, which I read, over and over again.”
“If a problem is clearly stated, it has no further interest to the physicist.”

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