"Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together!"

-- Mark Twain

#Together Quotes #Legends Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Health, happiness and success depend upon the fighting spirit of each person. The big thing is not what happens to us in life, but what we do about what happens to us.”
“Spontaneously to God should turn the soul, Like the magnetic needle to the pole; But what were that intrinsic virtue worth, Suppose some fellow, with more zeal than knowledge, Fresh from St. Andrew's College, Should nail the conscious needle to the north?”
“Generalities don't count and won't help you in football.”
“I had my bully, and it was excruciating. Not only the bully, but the intimidation I felt.”
“Sierra felt full of hope and confidence in God. She knew who she was. And she knew Whose she was. Whatever mysterious plan God had for her life, it would be an interesting one. As Christy had said earlier, God writes a different story for each person. Sierra decided hers might not be a bestseller or even a thriller. It certainly wasn't a romance. But it was turning into a fine mystery. And she could live with that.”

Source : Robin Jones Gunn (1997). “With this Ring”, Focus on the Family Pub
“Knowledge and personality make doubt possible, but knowledge is also the cure of doubt; and when we get a full and adequate sense of personality we are lifted into a region where doubt is almost impossible, for no man can know himself as he is, and all fullness of his nature, without also knowing God.”
“If there's cheesecake in the house, I'll have some.”

Source : "Kelly: Live & Uncensored". Interview with Cortney Pellettieri, www.goodhousekeeping.com. February 7, 2012.
“Scientific truth is beyond loyalty and disloyalty.”

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