"All who have lived according to God still live unto God, though they have departed this life. For this reason, God is called the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, since He is the God, not of the dead, but of the living"

-- Gregory of Nazianzus

#Christian Quotes #Departed Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Hymn tunes are the nearest we've got to English folk music..”

Source : Radio Talk. BBC Radio 4, August 2, 1978.
“The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.”
“VAMPIRES I see things you can't see WEREWOLVES I find things that hunt you FAERIES I am your protector SHAPESHIFTERS But even I can't protect you now.”
“When there is pressure for leaders to respond to problems or crises, they often simply intensify their efforts in their particular defined sphere of activity - even if that's not relevant to the real problem. To do otherwise requires taking on entrenched practices and asserting power in areas where it often will not be well received. And leaders tend to see major crises more as threats to their own position rather than as systemic challenges for the societies that they govern or the institutions that they manage.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Don't praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it.”
“I think you just assume that your memory is just sort of a video playback of your experience, but it's nothing like that at all. It's a complete refabrication of an event and a lot of it is made up, because you're filling in spaces.”
“The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.”
“I have been used for a purpose, and there will be a certain tragic occurrence happening if you don't take my testimony and somehow vindicate me so my people don't suffer because of what I have done.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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