"All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with."

-- Stanley Crouch

#Stories Quotes #Made Quotes #Agree Quotes

“In all living there is a certain narrowness of application which leads to breadth and power. We have to concent on a thing in order to master it. Then we must be broad enough not to be narrowed by our specialties.”
“All I want is beautiful. I mean, I like grey hair, I love wrinkles. But this is me.”
“Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work.”
“The perfection of mathematical beauty is such...that whatsoever is most beautiful and regular is also found to be most useful and excellent.”
“Watch a cat when it enters a room for the first time. It searches and smells about, it is not quiet for a moment, it trusts nothing until it has examined and made acquaintance with everything.”
“In truth, factual information - names or dates - have never interested me much. Those things are like an alien language that can interfere with the language of the painting, or even prevent its emergence.”
“The kingdom of god... or nothing!!!”

Source : Lorenzo Snow (1984). “The Teachings of Lorenzo Snow: Fifth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”, Bookcraft Pubs
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