"Today, the greatest challenge facing American evangelicals is not persecution from the world, but seduction by the world."

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Source : Michael Crichton's Remarks to the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, www.cs.cmu.edu. September 15, 2003.

C. J. Mahaney

#Challenges Quotes #World Quotes #Today Quotes

“Every species has come into existence coincident both in space and time with a pre-existing closely allied species.”

Source : Alfred Russel Wallace (1875). “Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection: A Series of Essays”, p.5
“And I saw Australia anew through her eyes. And I realised what a tremendously thrilling country it was. And ever since then I have been coming back regularly.”
“A lot of the appeal of internal medicine is Sherlockianâ€”solving the case from the clues. We are detectives; we revel in the process of figuring it all out. Itâ€™s what doctors most love to do.”

Source : Lisa Sanders (2009). “Every Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis”, p.27, Harmony
“The process of growing and learning always involves risk.”
“The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for nearly every modern opera makes great dramatic and physical demands.”
“The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.”
“How I wish I could hug everyone and tell them that it's okay. It's okay to be scared and angry and hurt and selfish. It's part of being human,”
“The tradition of nonviolence, optimism, concern for the individual, and unconditional compassion that developed in Tibet is the culmination of a slow inner revolution, a cool one, hard to see, that began 2,500 years ago with the Buddha's insight about the end of suffering. What I have learned from these people has forever changed my life, and I believe their culture contains an inner science particularly relevant to the difficult time in which we live.”

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