"We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance in supplication; to be humbled; to be reminded of our sins."

-- Saint John Chrysostom

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“As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes.”
“You have different levels of players. There's are Premier League, international and world-class levels. The world-class level is players at the peak of their career and there's only maybe 50 maximum in the whole world. Stevie moved from a Premier League player to an international player and then world class.”
“Our salvation is in striving to achieve what we know we'll never achieve.”
“It must be a sign of talent that I do not give up, though I can get nobody to take an interest in my efforts.”

Source : Sebastian Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1968). “The Mendelssohn family 1729-1847: from letters and journals”
“The simple fact is that code quality tends to improve as you move between platforms... non-obvious bugs on Windows become VERY obvious in the Linux port and vice versa, and thus get fixed. So even the Windows gamers will win in all of this.”

Source : "Chat with Ryan Gordon". Chrono's Pad, February 11, 2001.
“Progress comes from finding better ways to do things. Don't be afraid of innovation. Don't be afraid of ideas that are not your own.”

Source : Response Post to David Winer's "Scripting News for 12/21/2006", scripting.wordpress.com. December 21, 2006.
“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.”

Source : Louisa May Alcott (2009). “Work: A Story of Experience: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.305, ReadHowYouWant.com
“In many ways, weâ€™ve been taught to think that the real question is, â€˜Do people deserve to die for the crimes theyâ€™ve committed?â€™ And thatâ€™s a very sensible question. But thereâ€™s another way of thinking about where we are in our identity. The other way of thinking about it is not â€˜Do people deserve to die for the crimes they commit?â€™ but â€˜Do we deserve to kill?â€™”

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