"This is precisely the reason for the dissatisfaction of some, who end up sad - sad priests - in some sense becoming collectors of antiques or novelties, instead of being shepherds living with 'the odor of the sheep.' This I ask you: Be shepherds, with the 'odor of the sheep,' make it real, as shepherds among your flock, fishers of men."

-- Pope Francis

#Real Quotes #Men Quotes #Sheep Quotes

“The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language.”

Source : Joan Didion (2013). “Slouching Towards Bethlehem”, p.91, Zola Books
“A lot of peopletell me I'm a bit dreamy, but I like the idea of that. Of being somewhere else.”
“That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and distinct thoughts. The guy who was standing right next to where I had been standing had a hole in his back I could put my fist into.”
“I like musicals that look more like plays.”
“I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.”
“I would like people to see my work as a rehabilitation of scorned values and, in any case, make no mistake about it, a work of ardent celebration.”
“Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.”

Source : Massachusetts. Board of Education, Horace Mann (1849). “The Massachusetts System of Common Schools: Being an Enlarged and Rev. Ed of the Tenth Annual Report of the First Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education”, p.80
“I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one replied, "Men can't brew. Chicha made by men would only make gas in the belly. You are a funny man! Beer is women's work."”

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