"Eugene Peterson's language makes the Bible exciting and strong, sweet, sharp, persuasive, painful, personal, contemporary, kind, and dramaticâ€”and available to every reader of this age."

-- Walter Wangerin

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“It takes great generosity to accept generosity.”
“Walking. I am listening to a deeper way. Suddenly all my ancestors are behind me. Be still, they say. Watch and listen. You are the result of the love of thousands.”

Source : Linda Hogan (1996). “Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World”, p.159, Simon and Schuster
“I think reading is a gift. It was a gift that was given to me as a child by many people, and now as an adult and a writer, I'm trying to give a little of it back to others. It's one of the greatest pleasures I know.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“I want people to know that I'm a real person, and that I've been through normal situations, like crushes and heartbreaks.”
“Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means that we choose between two bodies of real, though not avowed, autocrats. We choose between Tweedledum and Tweedledee.â€¦ You ask for votes for women. What good can votes do when ten-elevenths of the land of Great Britain belongs to 200,000 and only one-eleventh to the rest of the 40,000,000? Have your men with their millions of votes freed themselves from this injustice?”
“In the quest to be a man, you start to learn you need your family. If it wasn't for them, I'd be way closer to insanity.”

Source : Song: I'll Be There, 2011
“There are times I think I am not sure of something which I absolutely know.”
“Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set, and you're working out, you're going to feel good.”

Source : "Jason Statham Is Not a Badass". Interview with J. Rentilly, www.menshealth.com. January 25, 2013.

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