"What sun is there within us that shoots his rays with so sudden a vigor? To see the soul flash in the face at this rate one would think would convert an atheist. By the way, we may observe that smiles are much more becoming than frowns. This seems a natural encouragement to good-humor; as much as to say, if people have a mind to be handsome, they must not be peevish and untoward."

-- Jeremy Collier

#Encouragement Quotes #Atheist Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“There is absolutely no power in our human effort to live holy. It is only by His grace. And the result of receiving grace is we get better at living like Christ, which is something we all want, right?”
“I mean, Manhattan is cool. But weird parts, I like that. Jamaica, Queens, that's great.”
“War, for any cause, is inexcusable. There is nothing which excuses us for the beastly ingenuity of our wars. Only fools, only the diseased, think that we are served by killing the strong young men with machines.”

Source : Storm Jameson (2011). “Company Parade”, p.230, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Unless you are very rich and very eccentric, you will not enjoy the luxury of a computer in your own home.”

Source : Edward Yourdon (1975). “Techniques of program structure and design”, Prentice Hall
“What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun”
“I do not want chemistry to degenerate into a religion; I do not want the chemist to believe in the existence of atoms as the Christian believes in the existence of Christ in the communion wafer.”
“I want to die in my own way. It's my illness, my death, my choice. This is what saying yes means.”

Source : Jenny Downham (2007). “Before I Die”, David Fickling Books
“Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising.”

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