"The people heard it, and approved the doctrine, and immediately practiced the contrary."

-- Benjamin Franklin

#People Quotes #Doctrine Quotes #Contradiction Quotes

“I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.”
“The more one studies paleontology, the more certain one becomes that evolution is based upon faith alone; exactly the same sort of faith which is necessary to have when one encounters the great mysteries of religion....The only alternative is the doctrine of special creation, which may be true, but irrational.”
“My work is mostly about memory. It is very important to me that everybody that I have been close to in my life I make photographs of them.”
“It is a sin to be poor.”

Source : Charles Fillmore (2012). “Prosperity: Spiritual Secrets to an Abundant Life”, p.60, Courier Corporation
“The ability to discern the thoughts and motives of your heart (especially when experiencing intense emotion) is an essential skill for the believer. Recognizing thoughts and imaginations of the heart is a prerequisite of bringing them 'captive to the obedience of Christ'.”
“I'm the heir apparent to the heir presumptive.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.”
“The beachcomber goes looking for trouble, everything he finds is a sign of trouble. The writer is the same; without trouble he has nothing to work with, so he picks over the tide line, over the bits and pieces of people's lives with grim fascination.”

Source : Tim Winton (2012). “Land's Edge: A Coastal Memoir”, p.66, Penguin UK

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