"We all have a tendency to use research as a drunkard uses a lamppost - for support, but not for illumination"

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Source : "The Unpublished David Ogilvy".

David Ogilvy

#Illumination Quotes #Support Quotes #Use Quotes

“Don't want anything. Then you get everything.”
“I think you grow wherever God plants you. I hope I'm growing as a person of faith, as a Christian. That should be our number one objective this journey of life. That all starts with a personal intimate relationship with Christ and then being in prayer every single day about all of those things - being tenacious about it.”

Source : "J.C. Watts: Bringing Diversity and Faith to Washington". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
“Like everybody, I've had a lot of pain in my life and I'm a work in progress. You must have a true desire to see the world from a different point of view, and that comes with growing up.”
“Prayer is a form of communication between God and man and man and God....I am always impressed by the fact that it is recorded that the only thing that the disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to do was to pray.”

Source : "Disciplines of the Spirit". Book by Howard Thurman, 1977.
“Dracula did bring a hell of a lot of joy to a hell of a lot of women.”
“But even if you thought they were adequate at the time, when you're collecting data in bulk-you've got it. The data lasts until you delete it; the rules only last until you decide to change them, and change them in secret.”
“Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment is a great rationalizer: it presents us with selected versions of our own past, so that we do not recognize our own mistakes and avoid the necessity to make painful choices.”
“It may come as a surprise to some academics, but there is a marked relationship between economic power and political power.”

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