"Faith creates the virtues in which it believes."

-- Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

#Faith Quotes #Believe Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“In dealing with a man who thinks you are a fool, it is good sometimes to remind him that you know what he knows but have chosen to appear foolish for the sake of peace.”

Source : Chinua Achebe (1986). “Arrow of God”, p.86, Heinemann
“We rehearsed our Scarface to the nines. Long period of rehearsal, so that by the time we started to shoot, it was almost like doing a play. We all had a grand time doing it. It was a wonderful cast.”
“It may be conjectured that it is cheaper in the long run to lift men up than to hold them down, and that the ballot in their hands is less dangerous to society than a sense of wrong is in their heads.”
“I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened.”
“We shouldn't even get paid for this game. I'm not trying to take anything away from the Bobcats, they played a heck of a game, but we feel like we are at another level. I felt like we were the expansion team tonight. I'm thoroughly embarrassed.”
“Honeymoon's overtime to get married.”

Source : 1972 Pete'n Tillie.
“Pursue your goals with all your heart, might, mind and strength. You are doomed to failure if you pursue them in a vacillating manner”
“My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.”

Source : Francis Asbury (1821). “The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church: From August 7, 1771, to December 7, 1815”, p.266

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