"When I read of the vain discussions of the present day about the Virgin Birth and other old dogmas which belong to the past, I feel how great the need is still of a real interest in the religion which builds up character, teaches brotherly love, and opens up to the seeker such a world of usefulness and the beauty of holiness."

-- Olympia Brown

#Real Quotes #Character Quotes #Past Quotes

“Ironically, some of our most stubborn habits and disorders are products of our plasticity.”

Source : Norman Doidge (2007). “The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science”, p.20, Penguin
“A true friend sees the good in everything, and brings out the best in the worst of things.”
“You are made for a person and a place. Jesus is the person. Heaven is the place.”
“I don't like the subtle infiltration of 'something for nothing' philosophies into the very hearthstone of the American family. I believe that 'Thou shalt earn the bread by the sweat of thy face' was a benediction and not a penalty. Work is the zest of life; there is joy in its pursuit.”
“I want to try and wear as many Australian designers as I can because I'd like to support my Australian colleagues in the industry as well as find things that are eco-friendly. I love the green concept of wearing more sustainable garments at events.”
“Fluidity and discontinuity are central to the reality in which we live.”
“Our reality depends on what our biology is up to.”
“Owning pipelines, people, products, or even intellectual property is no longer the key to success. Openness is.”

Source : Jeff Jarvis (2009). “What Would Google Do?: Reverse-Engineering the Fastest Growing Company in the History of the World”, p.4, Harper Collins

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