"Though sin often brings immediate pleasure, it gives no lasting joy."

-- R. C. Sproul

#Giving Quotes #Joy Quotes #Sin Quotes

“I can lose three million dollars because it's just paper. Thus, my lifestyle is not dependent up the stock market.”
“I would have to say Björk is my dream collaboration. She's just such a character and has such a spirit that is unlike any other artist out there. She's literally on a whole 'nother planet. She's consistently changing and evolving and doing these different wild things with her songs. I think I could learn a lot from a person like that.”
“He works fast. He throws a lot of strikes. That's what an infielder loves. It gets you into the game.”
“To complain about how the media are dominated by liberals, Limbaugh has an hour a day on network television, an hour on cable, and a radio show syndicated by over 600 stations.”
“You cannot know what you do not feel.”
“In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we resist with dislike that which opposes us; whereas the very reverse is required by every dictate of common sense.”
“So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.”
“Children must be free to think in all directions irrespective of the peculiar ideas of parents who often seal their children's minds with preconceived prejudices and false concepts of past generations. Unless we are very careful, very careful indeed, and very conscientious, there is still great danger that our children may turn out to be the same kind of people we are.”

Source : "What We Observed in Teaching General Semantics". Et cetera, 61, pp. 482-486, 2004.

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