"He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment-seat. Oh! be swift my soul to answer him, be jubilant my feet! Our God is marching on."

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Source : Julia Ward Howe (1866). “Later Lyrics”, p.42

Julia Ward Howe

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Feet Quotes

“Trying to reason with an addict was like trying to blow out a lightbulb.”
“I've been blessed, acne never knocked on my door. I think I look pretty darn good.”
“Women made up 44% of Olympic competitors at London 2012 - the greatest show of gender equality in Olympic history. By comparison, in the 1908 Games men outnumbered women 53 to 1.”
“I don't smoke, don't drink much, and go to the gym five times a week. I live a healthy lifestyle and feel great. I can run a marathon, you know.”
“The rewards are profound. Shadow-work enables us to alter our self-sabotaging behavior so that we can achieve a more self-directed life.”

Source : Connie Zweig, Steven Wolf (2009). “Romancing the Shadow: A Guide to Soul Work for a Vital, Authentic Life”, p.6, Wellspring/Ballantine
“When it comes to the acting stuff, I like to show up for a couple days and kind of be outrageous and silly, and go back to my day job.”
“Artificial manners vanish the moment the natural passions are touched.”

Source : Maria Edgeworth (1811). “Almeria; a Tale of fashionable life”, p.29
“I work more now perhaps because I know that there is so little time left.”

Source : "Famed Colombian Artist Fernando Botero Turns 80". www.foxnews.com. April 20, 2012.

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