"I always wondered if the good people who send us bibles really think that hookworm and hunger are healed by scripture? Our patients are illiterate."

-- Abraham Verghese

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Scripture Quotes

“Women in the past thought all they had to do was see if he comes home late, or smells like cigarettes. But nothing's really changed, right? People still cheat. They're going to do what they're going to do. But now that sex work is more private, there's that chance to have a double life.”
“In order to travel far you have to be detached.”
“FC Barcelona is the national team of Catalonia”
“I'm definitely influenced by lots of different things - from music, from reading, from I don't know... I have a lot of different sources of inspiration that I tap into when I need to get something done.”
“Music is love searching for a word.”
“If you are looking for truth, stick to the Way - for the truth is the Way. The truth is the destination to which you are going, and it is the Way by which you go. You are not going by one thing as your way to something else as your destination; you are not coming to Christ by something that is other than Christ. You are coming to Christ through Christ.”

Source : Mike Aquilina (2011). “A Year with the Angels: Daily Meditations with the Messengers of God”, p.123, TAN Books
“I am not like my image; I take my work so seriously. Everyone thinks I just bounce in, but I study and everything has to be just right.”

Source : "Barbara Windsor reveals her secret friendship with Amy Winehouse... and the real reason she left EastEnders" by Alun Palmer, www.mirror.co.uk. September 07, 2012.
“All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.”

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