"I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now."

-- Fiona Apple

“Although my spelling is still sometimes poor, I have managed to overcome the worst of my difficulties through training myself to concentrate.”
“I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging.”
“Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in them, but only because of His sovereign good pleasure.”

Source : Wayne A. Grudem (2009). “Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine”, p.624, Harper Collins
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”

Source : "The 100 best nonfiction books: No 68 - Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass (1845)" by Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2017.
“There are really only three things to learn in skiing: how to put on your skis, how to slide downhill, and how to walk along the hospital corridor.”
“It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.”

Source : W. G. Sebald (2016). “Vertigo”, p.62, New Directions Publishing
“It's interesting to observe that almost all truly worthy men have simple manners, and that simple manners are almost always taken as a sign of little worth”
“Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.”

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