"We cannot escape the conclusion that because of performance in the pre-existence some of us are born as Chinese, some as Japanese, some as Indians, some as Negroes, some as Americans, some as Latter-day Saints. These are rewards and punishments, fully in harmony with His established policy in dealing with sinners and saints, rewarding all according to their deeds"

-- Mark E. Petersen

#Punishment Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Saint Quotes

“I was training more learning how to scuba dive which I'd never done which was really, really, really cool.”
“I love all genres. The only thing I get stymied by is the Family Drama. I don't necessarily know how to approach that.”
“Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.”
“It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.”

Source : George MacDonald (2015). “The Complete Works of George MacDonald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Theological Writings & Essays (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, England’s Antiphon, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, The Light Princess, The Golden Key and many more”, p.494, e-artnow
“The artist who gives up an hour of work for an hour of conversation with a friend knows that he is sacrificing a reality for something that does not exist.”
“If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.”
“It's harder for me to work on a Forrest Gump kind of movie, where everything is invisible.”
“I can only build if I tear the walls down, even if it breaks me I won't let it make me frown, I'm falling but no matter how hard I hit the ground, I'll still smile”

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