"To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime."

-- Ignatius of Loyola

#Effort Quotes #Rewards Quotes #Sin Quotes

“Classical music is an unbroken, living tradition that goes back over 1,000 years, and every one of those years has had something unique and powerful to say to us about what it's like to be alive.”
“Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.”
“Yale Law School was the kind of place you went if you felt you needed to go to law school, maybe, for your resume, but you really didn't want to practice law. You wanted to do public policy, or maybe go into politics.”
“That's the thing about life. A lot of the time, it isn't easy at all. We just have to try to make the best of it.”
“Free grace will fix those, whom free will shook down into a gulph of misery.”
“The ultimate moment where I most felt like a rebel was in St. Petersburg, Russia [in 2012 during the MDNA Tour] when I was told they were going to arrest anyone who was openly or obviously gay and they came to my shows and I spoke out against the government.”
“In the fabulous ages of ancient times the appellations of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn were given to the planets as being the names of their principal heroes and divinities. In the present more philosophical era, it would hardly be allowable to have recourse to the same method, and call on Juno, Pallas, Apollo, or Minerva for a name to out new heavenly body. . . . I cannot but wish to take this opportunity of expressing my sense of gratitude, by giving the name Georgium Sidus, to a star [Uranus], by which (with to respect to us) first began to shine under His auspicious reign.”
“I was a greasy short-order cook. I just liked being greasy! That was a real departure for me.”

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