"Even the wisdom of God hath not suggested more pressing motives, more powerful incentives to charity, than these, that we shall be judged by it at the last dreadful day."

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Source : Francis Atterbury (1774). “Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions”, p.110

Francis Atterbury

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“The 60s will be remembered for The Beatles, Andy Warhol and Me!”
“Think of the sound you make when you let go after holding your breath for a very, very long time. Think of the gladdest sound you know: the sound of dawn on the first day of spring break, the sound of a bottle of Coke opening, the sound of a crowd cheering in your ears because you're coming down to the last part of a race--and you're ahead. Think of the sound of water over stones in a cold stream, and the sound of wind through green trees on a late May afternoon in Central Park. Think of the sound of a bus coming into the station carrying someone you love. Then put all those together.”
“There are things we don't do. From this moment forth, let us all ensure our every action reflects well on us and our ancestors. Let us live to the highest standards, lest we win this war only to find ourselves staring in the mirror at the face of our late enemy.”

Source : Jack Campbell (2006). “The Lost Fleet: Dauntless”, p.140, Penguin
“I don't really get a chance to watch much television. I mostly watch BBC Worldwide and repeats of Seinfeld and Everybody Loves Raymond”
“I never count countries. Travel is not a contest.”
“Sometimes when you get on a new movie you kind of how to figure out the way other people work and it can be like being the new kid in high school where you're just trying to find out where your place is on the movie or on the set.”

Source : "Luke Wilson and Andrew Wilson Interviewed - THE WENDELL BAKER STORY". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. May 16, 2007.
“The really great thing about my shoe store is that there's not one dead animal in it.”
“Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.”

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