"It is not necessary to argue to those for whom I write that the two great needs of mankind, that all men may be lifted up into the light of the highest Christian civilization, are, first, a pure, spiritual Christianity, and, second, civil liberty."

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Source : Josiah Strong (1963). “Our Country”

Josiah Strong

#Christian Quotes #Spiritual Quotes #Writing Quotes

“I have a lot of great distractions outside of acting.”
“Acting probably saved my life. It gave me a home and a safe place to let out all of my emotions and have it be okay.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My responsibility is to get the story right. I can't predict or be concerned with the consequences.”
“Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.”
“Our country is wherever we are well off. [Lat., Patria est, ubicunque est bene.]”
“I have a career now, and I have to say, five years ago I didn't. I'm 50, and you never know what works, but I think part of that is because - in this way that can't be defined but which can be examined - we cannot work alone.”
“The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.”
“Original thoughts can be understood only in virtue of the unoriginal elements which they contain.”

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