"A merely symbolic religion does not threaten the ruling regime of materialistic science."

-- Nancy Pearcey

#Doe Quotes #Materialistic Quotes #Ruling Quotes

“It's only by being obstinate that anything is got, or done.”

Source : RUMER GODDEN (1961). “China Court”
“I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face.”
“They could have given me any number. They could have given me number one-hundred one. The number is nothing. I could have played my whole career without a number on my back, and it still wouldn't have changed the person.”
“Space is an inspirational concept that allows you to dream big.”
“Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.”
“It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure.”
“The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute.”
“A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth and a double chin and stick-out teeth, but if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”

Source : Roald Dahl (2007). “James and the Giant Peach”, p.151, Penguin

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