"The first religious experience that I can remember is getting under the nursery table to pray that the dancing mistress might be dead before we got to the Dancing Class."

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Source : Gwen Raverat (2003). “Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood”, p.210, Clear Press Ltd

Gwen Raverat

#Dance Quotes #Religious Quotes #Class Quotes

“Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.”

Source : "Now 0-for-3, Spacex's Elon Musk Vows to Make Orbit". Interview with Carl Hoffman, www.wired.com. August 05, 2008.
“Partisanship is not part of my professional makeup.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet under a cow pat.”

Source : 1936 Doctor. Night wood, ch.5.
“When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints in graceâ€™s hands and the fire in his eyes, when you feel his relentless love for you - it will not motivate you to sin. It will motivate you to righteousness.”

Source : Judah Smith (2013). “Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human”, p.45, Thomas Nelson Inc
“The killing of a criminal can be moral-but never its legitimation.”
“The only thing I say I consciously do is I definitely make an effort to work on different styles of music: not working on too many post-rock bands, or too many heavy bands, or too many folk bands, or just whatever. I have no desire to be known as somebody that just works on a single style of music and would rather avoid it, actually.”

Source : Source: www.wbur.org
“Come, Mr. Frodo!' he cried. 'I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you.”
“A man should be rugged like Steve McQueen; the way he stands, like he's ready for something. Or he should be a man of the world like Dean Martin.”

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