"Tradition was safety; change was danger."

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Source : Mary Doria Russell (1996). “The Sparrow”, Random House

Mary Doria Russell

#Safety Quotes #Tradition Quotes #Danger Quotes

“Let them that don't want none have memories of not gettin' any.”
“Relinquishment of burdens and fears begins where adoration and worship of God become the occupation of the soul.”
“Always set goals, and work as hard as you can. You'll be amazed at what you can do.”
“The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.”

Source : Alma Mahler, Gustav Mahler, Donald Mitchell, Knud Martner (1973). “Gustav Mahler: memories and letters”, John Murray Publishers
“Sometimes in the studio movies I've been working in, you'll put a joke in a movie because the crowd loves it - not because I love it.”

Source : "David Gordon Green and Emile Hirsch on Sundance and Feeling Horny". Interview with Mina Hochberg, www.vulture.com. January 22, 2013.
“When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble up and throw your past in the trashcan, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.”

Source : Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Invisible Monsters: A Novel”, p.61, W. W. Norton & Company
“He and I had a bridge that no one else traveled that made us artistic lovers, passionate without a touch of the flesh. He made me thrive, and valuing that, I could do nothing that would endanger it.”

Source : Susan Vreeland (2011). “Clara and Mr. Tiffany: A Novel”, p.226, Random House
“Spiritual leadership is moving people on to God's agenda.”

Source : Henry Blackaby (2006). “Called to Be God's Leader: How God Prepares His Servants for Spiritual Leadership”, p.146, Thomas Nelson Inc

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