"Vincit qui patitur: he conquers, who endures."

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Source : Percy Wells Cerutty (1964). “Middle-distance running”

Percy Cerutty

#Inspirational Quotes #Conquer Quotes #Endure Quotes

“We should spend as much time in thanking God for his benefits as we do in asking him for them.”
“The question is are you loyal to the agenda that [Donald] Trump, that President-elect Trump has put forward in terms of his view of the world and the person to which the secretary of state would function.”
“God's purpose is not to perfect me to make me a trophy in His showcase; He is getting me to the place where He can use me. Let Him do what He wants.”
“It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative urge. The only things a creative artist can be opposed to are ugliness and injustice.”
“You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.”
“Everyone - pantheist, atheist, skeptic, polytheist - has to answer these questions: 'Where did I come from? What is life's meaning? How do I define right from wrong and what happens to me when I die?' Those are the fulcrum points of our existence.”

Source : "Christian Worldview". Interview with Julia Duin, www.washingtontimes.com. July 03, 2003.
“For a long time I thought-'I've got to buck up and be strong. I've got to put on a brave face-and get through this near burn-out or that discouraging time in my life,'" "God has really seriously changed my thinking on this. When you take off the mask, you relate at a base level to everyone else who has been through pain-and everyone has. Honesty promotes intimacy and promotes us together relying on God. True honesty is beautiful.”
“My readers are 90 percent gay, and it's who I write for. I am not here to entertain straight people.”

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