"For what mission can be greater than that of giving to the world hours of exaltation in which it may forget the misery of the present, the cares of everyday life and lose itself in the eternally pure world of harmony. . ."

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Source : Lotte Lehmann (2013). “More Than Singing: The Interpretation of Songs”, p.17, Courier Corporation

Lotte Lehmann

#Giving Quotes #Everyday Quotes #Exaltation Quotes

“I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We all have our strengths and our failings.”

Source : "New Girl: Hannah Simone on Playing Drunk and Schmidt's "Hidden Talent"". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. January 30, 2012.
“It's too cold outside for angels to fly.”

Source : Song: The A Team, 2011
“The thing with pretending you're in a good mood is that sometimes you can.”
“Government is the Entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.”
“We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.”
“I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit.”

Source : Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.234, David C Cook
“Soap opera rappers, all these ***** sound like 'All My Children'.”

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