"None of the miracles with which ancient histories are filled, occurred under scientific conditions. Observation never once contradicted, teaches us that miracles occur only in periods and countries in which they are believed in and before persons disposed to believe in them."

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Source : Ernest Renan (2015). “Christ in Art”, p.52, Parkstone International

Ernest Renan

#Country Quotes #Atheist Quotes #Believe Quotes

“I try to make classics. I don't try to make things that aren't good. It's always a pleasure to see that people care about the kind of music I'm making.”

Source : "Above the Line: An Interview with Adrian Younge". AllHipHop.com Interview, allhiphop.com. July 10, 2015.
“We must give ourselves more earnestly and intelligently and generously than we have to the happy duty of appreciation.”
“Adulthood was invented to repair the wounds of childhood.”
“I do write. I actually do want to start my music as well. My sister and I are starting a band. I've been playing a guitar for nine years, and she plays piano, and we sing together. We're going to start up something soon. I mostly am writing songs right now actually, but I would love to write a script someday.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life.”
“Any finish at Le Mans is great but every time I go to Le Mans my mission is to win.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Eric Cantona is a great player, but he's not as good as Ryan Giggs”
“Growing terrorism, permissive societies, democracy collapsing through lack of law and order. If things continue on their present track, the disintegration of Western societies will occur much sooner than you think under the hammer blows of fascism and communism. Freedom is not something that does not have a breaking point, and your enemies would like you to reach that point.”

Source : "Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President". Book by Jimmy Carter, p. 444, 1995.

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