"To do what you imply would require nothing short of divine intervention. You must change man, not systems."

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Source : Rafael Sabatini (2016). “Scaramouche (Diversion Classics)”, p.8, Diversion Books

Rafael Sabatini

#Men Quotes #Divine Quotes #Divine Intervention Quotes

“I was never nervous. That's not me, ... Nervousness, scariness, that's not even in our vocabulary.”
“I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.”
“Valhalla on the right. Paradise regained on the left. Stuck between a Godiva truffle and a chocolate eclair. Between a rock and a very hard place. Two very hard places from the looks of it.”
“O my Savior...teach me to pray; implant in me all the dispositions needful for the prayer of the Holy Spirit....Of what use is my prayer if the Holy Spirit does not pray with me? Come, Holy Spirit, come to dwell and work with me! Take possession of my understanding and of my will; govern my actions not only at the moment of prayer but at every moment.”
“I just never doubted myself. I always knew I was going to do something.”

Source : "Guns N' Roses DJ Ashba: On Overcoming Obstacles with a Guitar". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.
“You'll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.”

Source : Willie Nelson, Turk Pipkin (2006). “The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart”, p.43, Penguin
“Well-referenced, with numerous quotations from renowned Egyptologists and classical scholars, Acharya's penetrating research clearly lays out the very ancient pre-Christian basis of modern Christianity. Those who espouse Christianity beware! After digesting the evidence, you will never again view your religion in the same light.”
“I always thought that bagels and lox was my soul food, but it turns out it's sushi.”

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