"Type as quickly as you can and always carry a pencil."

-- Clive Thompson

#Type Quotes #Pencils Quotes

“I put it (a still life of a pear, made by Manet, ed.) there (on the wall, next to Ingres' Jupiter, ed.), for a pear like that would overthrow any god.”
“I have never wanted special attention. I was only willing to do what was asked of me and what seemed necessary at the time.”

Source : Miep Gies (2012). “Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family”, p.9, Simon and Schuster
“The promises of God are equal to current coin. Therefore, I must act on the promises as I would if I actually had the cash.”
“I'm not one of those people who wakes up and thinks, 'Bring on the day!' I have to have about 7 pints of coffee before I'm even remotely awake. But I love the golden hour in the evening, as hokey as that sounds. Just as the sun is about to set and you get those lovely shadows and everything looks gold and yellow.”
“Tell me what the world is saying today, and I'll tell you what the church will be saying in seven years.”
“Words are a form of personal expression. They differentiate us as well as fingerprints do. They reflect what kind of person we are...”

Source : "Language:A Divine Way of Communicating" by Charles A. Didier, www.lds.org. October 1979.
“trouble always seems heavier when it is only one's thought and not one's bodily activity that is employed about it.”
“As soon as you know the voice and understand what it is, the whole scene changes. The same world which was the ghastly battlefield of maya is now changed into something good and beautiful.”

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