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“Mostly, you become a writer not because you want to get rich or famous, but because you have to write; because there is something inside that must come out.”
Source : Gene Weingarten (2010). “The Fiddler in the Subway: The Story of the World-Class Violinist Who Played for Handouts. . . And Other Virtuoso Performances by America's Foremost Feature Writer”, p.55, Simon and Schuster
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“She is so stubborn, her heart has an argument with her head every time it wants to beat.”
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“There's a massive community in church. You have a real home. You can move to different parts of the world and you'll always find a church and a community. When you let go of church, you don't have that comfort, you don't have that safety net anymore.”
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“Our ultimate aim in life is not to be healthy, wealthy, prosperous, or problem free. Our ultimate aim in life is to bring glory to God.”
Source : Anne Graham Lotz (2009). “Just Give Me Jesus”, p.155, Thomas Nelson Inc
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“Keep the company of those who seek the truth- run from those who have found it”
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“When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But their wants and affections were still atrophied by a year in the orphanage. They didn't know that flies on their faces were bad. They didn't know that a strange man feeding them their first scary gulps of solid food wasn't a torturer. Life in the cribs alone must have seemed to them like freedom. That's what I was missing about the biblical doctrine of adoption. Sure it's glorious in the long run. But it sure seems like hell in the short run.”
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“I don't have so many friends I can afford to drop one just because he tried to kill me.”
Source : Loren D. Estleman (2011). “Amos Walker: The Complete Story Collection”, p.309, F+W Media, Inc.
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“The human mind moves always forward, alters its viewpoint and enlarges its thought substance, and the effect of these changes is to render past systems of thinking obsolete or, when they are preserved, to extend, to modify and subtly or visibly to alter their value.”