"To lift up the hands in prayer gives God glory, but a man with a dungfork in his hand, a woman with a slop pail, give Him glory, too. God is so great that all things give Him glory if you mean that they should."

-- Gerard Manley Hopkins

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“Strive to be the best you can be...focus, watch, listen, and learn. Try never to be satisfied with 'good enough'...and above all, love what you do-share that passion with others, and always stay humble. Nobody likes a 'big head' no matter how good you are.”
“I take his [Theodore Geisel] legacy very, very seriously. I know others may disagree because he's made such an impact on so many people that response to work becomes very personal, so people will have different points of view. But, at the core of this, I take the protection and the extension of his legacy very, very seriously. It's a very important part of my life.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Like all good things, prayer requires some discipline. Yet I believe that life with God should seem more like friendship than duty. Prayer includes moments of ecstasy and also dullness, mindless distraction and acute concentration, flashes of joy and bouts of irritation. In other words, prayer has features in common with all relationships that matter.”
“The most significant halachic authority of the last 100 years, whose positions helped fashion a balanced and moderate Judaism.”

Source : Obituary Jewish Chronicle (p. 33), October 11, 2013.
“The Qur'an does not ask for human perfection, but rather asks that we persevere in striving for self-improvement and that we never become complacent or despondent about our progress.”

Source : Jeffrey Lang (1997). “Even Angels Ask: A Journey to Islam in America”
“When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.”

Source : FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Mar 12, 2014
“I cannot be a teacher without exposing who I am.”
“As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.”

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