"Christianity has always been the hope of God through Jesus played out in the lives of real people living in real circumstances."

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Source : Doug Pagitt (2012). “A Christianity Worth Believing: Hope-filled, Open-armed, Alive-and-well Faith for the Left Out, Left Behind, and Let Down in us All”, p.26, John Wiley & Sons

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“I wouldn't wish any specific thing for any specific person - it's none of my business. But the idea that a four-year degree is the only path to worthwhile knowledge is insane. It's insane.”

Source : "Cleaning up 'Dirty Jobs'". Interview with Stephen Samaniego, money.cnn.com. May 18, 2011.
“God help me, I'm just not that bright.”
“A woman's hat is close to her heart, though she wears it on her head. It is her way of saying to the world: See this is what I am like-or this is what I would like to be.”

Source : Lilly Daché, Dorothy Roe Lewis (1946). “Talking Through My Hats”, Coward-McCann,inc.
“The warrior's gift is to willingly storm Hell that Heaven may remain unstained.”
“Here I was worrying about my journey, while God was helping me all the way. I made me realize that I am very weak; my courage is only borrowed from Him, but, oh, the peace that flooded my soul... because I know that he never faileth. I would not, if I could, turn back now, because I believe that God is going to reveal Himself in a wonderful way.”
“Everyone has his vanity, and each one's vanity is his forgetting that there are others with an equal soul.”
“Why should not a writer be permitted to make use of the levers of fear, terror and horror because some feeble soul here and there finds it more than it can bear? Shall there be no strong meat at table because there happen to be some guests there whose stomachs are weak, or who have spoiled their own digestions?”

Source : E. T. A. Hoffmann (2015). “The Mutual Interdependence of Things (Fantasy and Horror Classics)”, p.54, Read Books Ltd
“Even in a bad market, location, location, location is a way to still buy and sell property.”

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