"In my youth, I wanted to be a great pantomimist -- but I found I had nothing to say."

-- Victor Borge

#Youth Quotes #Found Quotes #Wanted Quotes

“Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager, longing, craving, insistent, demanding, ravenous Desire which is akin to the persistent, insistent, ardent, overwhelming desire of the drowning man for a breath of air; of the shipwrecked or desert-lost man for a drink of water; of the famished man for bread and meat.”
“These were specific enablements given to certain believers for the purpose of authenticating or confirming God's Word when it was proclaimed in the early church before the Scriptures were written. The temporary sign gifts included prophecy (revelatory prophecy7), miracles, healings, tongues, and interpretation of tongues. The sign gifts had a unique purpose: to give the apostles credentials, that is, to let the people know that these men all spoke the truth of God. Once the Word of God was inscripturated, the sign gifts were no longer needed and they ceased”
“Mother Nature is a freaky lady who probably created pot so she could spend all her time smoking it.”
“I'm one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.”
“...In the history of medicine and science, no chronic or metabolic disease has been cured by factors foreign to the diet, (or) to biological experience.”
“I had to think about ankle torsion, where the screws are on the ski, how that affects the forces going into the ski and how the ski bends, your leverage points. It was a challenge. I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.”
“That man cannot possibly be called a Christian, who does not pray.”
“There's something totally crazy about this.”

Source : "Bernstein on NSA: 'We need an answer'" by Tal Kopan, www.politico.com. October 28, 2013.

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