"the body is wiser than its inhabitants. the body is the soul. the body is godâ€™s messenger."

-- Erica Jong

#Soul Quotes #Mind Quotes #Messengers Quotes

“With the '60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger, so I grew up listening to the Jackson Five, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Supremes and Diana Ross' solo stuff. I just loved it.”
“Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 26, 2014
“Man, in spite of his tendency towards mendacity, has a great respect for what he calls the truth. Truth is his staff in his voyage through life; commonplaces are the bread in his bag and the wine in his jug.”
“If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling, filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old - somebody who takes good care of things and of people.”

Source : "Connie Nielsen: Inspired by the city of her dreams". Interview with Mark Tutton, edition.cnn.com. August 6, 2008.
“When we held the first Earth Day, everyone said it was a success because of the huge turnout. It was probably the largest planned event across the country.”
“That's the trouble with a story spinner. You never know what's real and what's made up. Even when they are telling the truth, they can't stop themselves from spinning it into something better; something prettier, with more of a pattern to it.”

Source : Philip Reeve (2011). “Here Lies Arthur”, p.211, Scholastic UK
“Innocence is impossible when people have never had the choice of becoming corrupt by dominating others.”
“No matter what God's power may be, the first aspect of God is never that of the absolute Master, the Almighty. It is that of the God who puts himself on our human level and limits himself.”

Source : Jacques Ellul (2011). “Anarchy and Christianity”, p.34, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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