"The rule of love, I say again, is not an optional extra. It is the very essence of what we [Christians] are about"

-- N. T. Wright

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“Do not put off today's work until tomorrow, lest work accumulate and you achieve nothing.”
“Why is it the Mongols of this world always tell us they're defending us against the Mongols?”

Source : Edward Whittemore (2013). “Nile Shadows”, p.230, Open Road Media
“"Influence" is itself influenced, coming from an Italian word for the outbreak of a disease (influenza, outbreak). Influence is that which flows across - permeates - the boundaries of the self.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I very seldom, during my whole stay in the country, heard a sentence elegantly turned, and correctly pronounced from the lips of an American.”

Source : Frances Trollope (2014). “Domestic Manners of the Americans”, p.36, Oxford University Press
“It's actually come as quite a shock to learn just how many people don't like me.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm not the sort of person who poses in their underwear. I hate the red carpet. I prefer the green grass. After the games the highlights show mostly the goals, scoring chances, assists. The spectator tends not to remember that as a goalkeeper I make difficult saves at great risk and start moves with my efforts.”

Source : "'I'm a bit of a jack of all trades'". Interview with James Meek, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2004.
“It's worth everything to be in the World Series.”
“If Christianity is dull and boring, if it is a burden and not a blessing, then most likely we are involved in a project, not a Person - a system not a Savior, rules rather than a relationship.”

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