"Now, get this as a technical fact, not a hopeful idea. Every time we have investigated the background of a critic of Scientology, we have found crimes for which that person or group could be imprisoned under existing law. We do not find critics of Scientology who do not have criminal pasts."

-- L. Ron Hubbard

#Past Quotes #Law Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“You take a picture of yourself in some exceptional situation - skydiving or whatever. People always post those photos because it works - you're saying something about yourself that begs a conversation and that's what the users are there for.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“What we should have done a long time ago was stand up - players, ownership, everybody - and said: 'We made a mistake.'”

Source : "Giambi: Baseball's apology needed over steroid issue". usatoday30.usatoday.com. May 23, 2007.
“Attitude is everything. It motivates action, which increases productivity and improves morale, which perpetuates a positive attitude.”
“It is amazing that we hesitate to talk about the wrath of God, for fear of making sinners feel fearful. The fear they feel this side of the grave will be nothing compared to the fear they feel when they stand before Almighty God.”

Source : Ray Comfort (2012). “Threefold Gold”, p.260, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I think the style Plimpton popularized - the dive-in, try-it-yourself journalism - is appealing and useful for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the value of an outsider's view into a little-known or misunderstood subculture. I tried to do the same thing with my book - tap into a pocket of American life that few people have any idea about, and tell the real, unvarnished truth about it in a way that was open-minded and authentic.”
“And don't pay attention to Christina. Your face doesn't look that bad." He smiles a little. "I mean, it looks good. It always looks good. i mean--you look brave. Dauntless." His eyes skirt mine, and he scratches the back of his head. The silence grows between us. It was a nice thing to say, but he acts like it means more than just words. I hope I am wrong. I could not be attracted to Al-- I could not be attracted to anyone that fragile. I smile as much as my bruised cheek will allow, hoping that will diffuse the tension.”
“Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice.”
“The first time I heard The Beatles, I cried. It was 'Let it Be'.”

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