"It's incongruous that the older we get, the more likely we are to turn in the direction of religion. Less vivid and intense ourselves, closer to the grave, we begin to conceive of ourselves as immortal."

-- Edward Hoagland

#Religion Quotes #Vivid Quotes #Intense Quotes

“People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step forward”
“If you say three things, you don't say anything.”

Source : Mary Matalin, James Carville, Peter Knobler (1995). “All's Fair: "Love, War and Running for President"”, p.175, Simon and Schuster
“Throughout my work is the idea, over and over, that we must all learn to respect one another.”
“There are three things, and three things only, that can lift the pain of mortality and ease the ravages of life. These are wine, women and song.”
“If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything.”
“I have a huge heart for Haiti and will tell the world how we can help!”
“I don't want to be a Michael Moore-style artist, which is not to disparage Michael Moore. But he seems rather unsuccessful at winning people over who don't already agree with him.”
“Understand your limitations and capitalize on them.”

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