"Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul."

-- Edwin Percy Whipple

#Soul Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Three Quotes

“No champion has ever lifted a trophy that was not already being held inside.”
“My focus is on my constituents.”

Source : "The Morning After: Randy Hultgren Discusses His ‘No’ Vote on Debt Ceiling". Interview with Carol Felsenthal, www.chicagomag.com. August 2, 2011.
“I think that emotional content is an image's most important element, regardless of the photographic technique. Much of the work I see these days lacks the emotional impact to draw a reaction from viewers, or remain in their hearts.”
“Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.”
“I have friends who are leading men, and they're only ever allowed to play leading men of a certain type. But as a character actor, there's a wider variety of projects available. On the big Hollywood films, all they care about is having their lead in place, so it's actually easier for someone like me to slip in. And I'm happy to do so.”
“When the fishbowl gets too small, it's time to pack up and leave and jump into the lake or ocean.”
“I will say, just being here, God is good, man...”
“Practicing Dharma is the supreme method for improving the quality of our human life.”

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