"We only store in memory images of value. To write about one's life is to live it twice, and the second time is both spiritual and historical."

-- Patricia Hampl

#Spiritual Quotes #Memories Quotes #Writing Quotes

“I'm very sassy. I want to show people in my album I'm not like my characters on TV.”
“There are moments when I think, Everyone is evil!”
“My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough'. That became my mantra.”

Source : "Fassbender on Fire" by Pamela McClintock, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 17, 2012.
“The more we depend on God the more dependable we find He is.”

Source : Cliff Richard (1999). “Cliff Richard: a celebration : the official story of forty years in show business”, Andre Deutsch Ltd
“I say, Watson,â€™ he whispered, â€˜would you be afraid to sleep in the same room as a lunatic, a man with softening of the brain, an idiot whose mind has lost its grip?â€™ â€˜Not in the least,â€™ I answered in astonishment. â€˜Ah, thatâ€™s lucky,â€™ he said, and not another word would he utter that night.”
“Your only limitations are those you set up in your mind, or permit others to set up for you.”

Source : Og Mandino (1982). “Og Mandino's University of Success”
“War is a biological necessity of the first importance, a regulative element in the life of mankind which cannot be dispensed with. . . . But it is not only a biological law but a moral obligation, and, as such, an dispensable factor in civilization.”

Source : "Germany and the next War" by Friedrich von Bernhardi, (Ch. I), 1911.
“Things are not magical because they've been conjured for us by some outside force. They are magical because we create them.”

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