"Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice."

-- Arnold J. Toynbee

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Success Quotes

“My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly lacking.”
“The source of faith is the Word of God.”
“I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.”
“All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.”
“The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time.”
“The sacred rites, although not instituted specifically for proving the truth of the dogmas of the Catholic Faith incontrovertibly, are effectively the living voice of Catholic Truth, the oft-sounded expression of it. For that very reason the true Church of Christ, even as she shows great zeal to guard inviolate those forms of divine worship - since they are hallowed and are not to be changed - sometimes grants or permits something novel in the performance of them in certain instances. This she does especially when they are in conformity with their venerable antiquity.”
“Professional bodybuilding is a sport of total dedication. You must dedicate every aspect of every day to the attainment of your goals if you want to succeed. It is not enough to merely go to the gym to "work out." You must put all of your concentration and focus on each rep, on each set, on each exercise to have a successful workout.”
“No women no kids - that's the rules.”

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