"So everything turned out fine, and we were given the opportunity to go to Washington and be briefed on the project of man in space, and given the opportunity to choose whether we wanted to get involved or not."

-- Alan Shepard

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“Faith is taking God seriously.”

Source : Derek Prince (2007). “Bought with Blood: The Divine Exchange at the Cross”, p.201, Chosen Books
“Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask, 'Which one, Hades?'”
“Whatever your trials, remind yourself that you are a spirit and are capable of changing your destiny.”
“If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.”
“Everything comes down to this: the reason for every word I have written and every word I will write. I am recounting my life for you so that you may know this secret without the pain of discovering it: We are unhappy because we think that love is something we require from someone else. Our salvation depends on a simple gesture that is nonetheless the most difficult act we can perform: We must give away the thing we most long for. Not to receive but to give.”

Source : "In Lucia's Eyes". Book by Arthur Japin, www.npr.org. 2006.
“I think the thing that I admire about Rick Santorum is that he hasn't backed down or apologized one bit for his personal religious views, for standing up for social conservative values.”
“If there is no sarcasm, there's no true love towards the mankind”
“When Fashion Week ends, I miss the shows and the shot of adrenaline that comes with them. Each day is a new show, a new fitting, and you make new friends. Every season you get to know the other girls a little better.”

Source : "Model Hot Seat: Magdalena Frackowiak" by Emily Hebert, www.elle.com. September 11, 2009.

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