"The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others."

-- Walter M. Miller, Jr.

#Advice Quotes #Trouble Quotes #Priests Quotes

“The grandest thing has been the lifting up of the gates and the opening of the doors to the women of America, giving liberty to twenty-seven million women, thus opening to them a new and larger life and a higher ideal.”
“Uncertainty is the prerequisite to gaining knowledge and frequently the result as well.”
“Our effectiveness depends on our capacity to be audacious and astute, clear and appealing. I would hope that we can create a language more fearless and beautiful than that used by conformist writers to greet the twilight.”

Source : Eduardo Galeano (1983). “Days and Nights”, p.177, NYU Press
“I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative.”
“I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.”
“There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that hand moving. Writing is really a physical activity.”
“Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic account of the astounding progress of biomedical science during the second half of the 20th century.”
“These are the living springs of great thoughts and great actions. Everything grows clear in the reflections from the Infinite.”

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