"Consciously, distinctly, resolutely, habitually, we need to give ourselves, our business, our interests, our families, our affections, into the Spirit's hands, to lead and fashion us as He will. When we work with the current of that Divine will, all is vital, efficient, fruitful."

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Source : Frederic Dan Huntington (1862). “Sermons for the People”, p.300

Frederic Dan Huntington

#Fashion Quotes #Hands Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.”
“The wood-carver can fashion whatever he will. Yet his products are but toys of the moment, to be glanced at in jest, not fashioned according to any precept or law. When times change, the carver too will change his style and make new trifles to hit the fancy of the passing day. But there is another kind of artist, who sets more soberly about his work, striving to give real beauty to the things which men actually use and to give to them the shape which tradition has ordained. This maker of real things must not for a moment be confused with the maker of idle toys.”

Source : Murasaki Shikibu (2011). “The Tale of Genji”, p.61, Tuttle Publishing
“There's no need to imagine that you're a wondrous beauty, because that's what you are.”

Source : Tove Jansson (2014). “Moominsummer Madness”, p.13, Macmillan
“Language is one of the greatest gifts man has devised for himself. It ranks, alongside the discovery of fire and the wheel, as a major influence in making modern man what he is today.”
“I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor.”
“All the poems of our lives are not yet made.”
“The live concert industry has become corporate-ized.”

Source : Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. May 31, 2007.
“The Justice Dept. is the new F.E.M.A.”

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