"Oh what people of God we ought to be; and grace can make us so!"

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Francis Asbury

#People Quotes #Grace Quotes

“When you're starting out as an actor, there isn't much food around. I was lucky to have a hit pretty early on. I didn't starve too long.”
“I was so wild and crazy and dumb in my car. It didn't run but 30 miles an hour. You made do.”
“Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score of their understandings.”
“Prayer is like money - it has no smell.”

Source : Simone Berteaut (1972). “Piaf: a biography”, HarperCollins Publishers
“By the very constitution of our nature moral evil is its own curse.”
“Television's contribution to family life has been an equivocal one. For while it has, indeed, kept the members of the family from dispersing, it has not served to bring them together. By its domination of the time families spend together, it destroys the special quality that distinguishes one family from another, a quality that depends to a great extent on what a family does, what special rituals, games, recurrent jokes, familiar songs, and shared activities it accumulates.”
“Every man has within him only one life and one nature ... It behooves a man to look within himself and turn to the best dedication possible those endowments he has from his Maker. You do no wrong in questioning what once you held to be right for you, if now it has come to seem wrong. Put away all thought of being bound. We do not want you bound. No one who is not free can give freely.”

Source : Ellis Peters (2014). “The Potter's Field”, p.62, Head of Zeus
“Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.”

Source : Anna Quindlen (2010). “Living Out Loud”, p.20, Ballantine Books

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