"What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer."

-- J. C. Ryle

#Prayer Quotes #Believe Quotes #Causes Quotes

“I think every record, good or bad, is a representation of us.”

Source : "Belle and Sebastian". Interview with Gretta Cohn, pitchfork.com. March 6, 2006.
“I mean, gosh, my first tours I ever did were with the Ramones and Iggy Pop and Love & Rockets.”

Source : Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. May 31, 2007.
“It would seem to be the case that pressure on Iran to acquire nuclear weapons is almost totally driven by their need for a deterrent capability to avoid the fate of Iraq, Libya. The use of American military force in Syria thus sends exactly the opposite message as supposedly desired to the leadership in Tehran - and to others. North Korea has been dealt with diplomatically because it has the bomb and might use it if provoked.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“Americanism is a question of principle, of idealism, of character. It is not a matter of birthplace, or creed, or line of descent.”
“People ask me what makes a great skier. It takes the gift; but besides the gift it takes all the availability of mind which permit total control of all the elements that lead to victory. - total composure.”
“That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances.”
“Most argument, and in fact most conflict, has nothing to do with the present. It's always about the past or the future. People can't agree on the details of what has happened or is going to happen. But we rarely know what has happened, and we never know what is going to happen. What is really at dispute is how we will deal with not knowing.”

Source : Steven Galloway (2014). “The Confabulist: A Novel”, p.115, Penguin
“Everyone responds to kindness.”

Source : "Richard Gere: My Journey as a Buddhist". Interview with Melvin McLeod, www.lionsroar.com. June 9, 2016.

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