"Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization."

-- Bruce Kent

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“The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good and the evil altogether subside, are neutralized by subsequent generations, absorbed by the incessant movements of future ages. But the discoveries of great men never leave us; they are immortal; they contain those eternal truths which survive the shock of empires, outlive the struggles of rival creeds, and witness the decay of successive religions.”

Source : Henry Thomas Buckle (1865). “History of Civilization in England: In Five Volumes”, p.208
“What it boils down to is that parenting a child with autism is a difficult job; writing about it is far easier.”
“Sometimes I feel so stupid and dull and uncreative that I am amazed when people tell me differently.”
“You can call me Mama T anytime.”

Source : "Gay support for Kerry on display at convention" By Sean Loughlin, www.cnn.com. July 29, 2004.
“Oh, you can't describe someone you're in love with!”
“I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who can't draw.'”
“As I get older I find that the friendships that are the most certain, ultimately, are the ones where you and the other person have made substantial amounts of money for one another.”

Source : Jonathan Lethem (2005). “Men and Cartoons”, p.58, Vintage
“Go find very early versions of things: the first TV pilot of a later-successful TV show; early audition tapes by famous actors; early demos by famous musicians. Focus on these early examples, not what they became over the next 20 years. Remember that what you're doing will constantly improve.”

Source : "Brave Interview: Derek Sivers". Interview with Margie Warrell, www.business2community.com. July 5, 2015.

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