"The minister today preached about death and judgment, and what would become of those who behaved improperly - and somehow it scared me. He preached such an awful sermon I didn't think I should ever see you again until the Judgment Day. The subject of perdition seemed to please him somehow."

-- Emily Dickinson

#Thinking Quotes #Atheism Quotes #Awful Quotes

“Imagining the world without us is a recipe for despair and paralysis. I actually think it's more helpful to imagine the world before us, to look back at those unstable ecosystems of the Triassic and realize that were in another phase of unstable ecosystems. Knowing that, demystifying our situation as it were, makes it easier to think about solutions. We are not looking into the unknown. The only thing unknown about the situation is how we're going to fix it, and when.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Listen, if you said to me, 'Adam Shankman is going to direct you in a musical and you have six months to learn how to tap,' I'd practice till I was blue in the face. I would do it because I'm so headstrong and think I can do anything. But just to show up and sing a little ditty, no.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is unimaginable that the United States would have to contribute hundreds of billions of dollars and highly unlikely that we would have to contribute even tens of billions of dollars.”

Source : "Iraq Retrospective: Read The Quotes That Sent Us To War". www.huffingtonpost.com. September 2002.
“Temptation can be tormenting, but remember: The torment of temptation to sin is nothing to compare with the torment of the consequences of sin. Remorse and regret cannot compensate for sin....though sins can be forgiven immediately - the consequences can last a lifetime”
“If I lose, I'll walk away and never feel bad because I did all I could. There was nothing more to do.”
“The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I'm looking for a forty-hour day.”
“it was first love. There's no love like that. I don't wish it on a soul. I don't hate anyone enough.”
“Support for alternate languages will largely depend on the underlying OS.”

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