"When the real history of the world is written, it will show godâ€™s dealings with men, and the place the gospel has played in the rise and fall of nations."

-- Bruce R. McConkie

#Real Quotes #Fall Quotes #Men Quotes

“I was born in a family of landless peasants, in Azinhaga, a small village in the province of Ribatejo, on the right bank of the Almonda River, around a hundred kilometres north-east of Lisbon.”
“Stories are like children. They grow in their own way.”
“Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.”

Source : Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”
“Patience, prayer and silence-these are what give strength to the soul.”
“If I go into a restaurant and the food sucks I feel so depressed I just want to carve it in my wrist with the butter knife.”
“As long as you hate, there will be people to hate.”
“The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the darling of the new emerging Indian middle class â€“ they needed a princess. They had the wrong woman. I had this light shining on me at the time, and I knew that I had the stage to say something about what was happening in my country. What is exciting about what I have done since is that writing has become a weapon, some kind of ammunition.”
“Here's a quick rule of thumb: Don't annoy science fiction writers. These are people who destroy entire planets before lunch. Think of what they'll do to you.”

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