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“Don't play everything (or every time); let some things go by... What you don't play can be more important than what you do.”
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“I have to prove myself five times over.”
Source : "Eleanor Poling, Daughter of Former Vice President, Dies at 51" by Kirk Semple, www.nytimes.com. September 17, 2011.
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“What we believe about God is the most important truth we believe, and its the one truth that does the most to shape us. God is the Sun too bright for us to see. Jesus is the Prism who makes the colors beautiful and comprehensible.”
Source : Michael Spencer (2010). “Mere Churchianity: Finding Your Way Back to Jesus-Shaped Spirituality”, p.216, WaterBrook
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“We must, then, apply the principle of Doubt to Civilization; we must doubt its necessity, its excellence, and its permanence.”
Source : "The Social Destiny of Man: Or, Theory of the Four Movements".
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“Paying tax is not a punishment. It's a responsibility.”
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“War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.”
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“I don't really believe in regret. I think you can always learn from the past, but I wouldn't want a different life.”
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“Of course, I don't mean to imply that all writers are working in the deep waters that border on the divine. Most writers are just trying to pay the bills, like anyone else - Stephanie Meyers is the literary equivalent of a television evangelist. Fork over twenty bucks and she'll help you forget your troubles for a while. I certainly don't fault her for her success, but I hope she has no illusions about the quality of her craft or the longevity of her efforts.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net