"I suppose you retire from trying. If you retire from trying, you think, "Maybe love will just come my way if I don't want it anymore.""

-- Jane Alison

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“It appears these days I don't have much of a life because my nose is often stuck in a book. But I discovered that reading builds a life inside the mind.”
“Have a vision. Communicate it clearly. Pick the right people and put them in the right jobs.”
“Now, I believe that one of the reasons that Jesus was accused of being a homosexual is because he spent time with homosexuals. I've often had people ask me, would you allow a homosexual to be your friend. Yes, I will. And the reason I will is because I know that that person has problems, and if I can minister to those problems, I will.”
“People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.”
“I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.”
“I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal.”
“People are more open to receive something from you when they're already interested in what you're doing.”
“The more innocent you are, the more blissful you will be.”

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