"The essence of all religion is to be willing to risk your life for a belief - not for survival."

-- Helen Foster Snow

#Essence Quotes #Risk Quotes #Survival Quotes

“But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort.”
“In 27 years doing this, I've seen a handful of truly great, masterful standup sets. One was Tig Notaro last night at Largo.”
“If we esteem them too highly, good works can become the greatest idolatry.”
“Whether or not we have hope depends on two dimensions of our explanatory style; pervasiveness and permanence.”
“When we understand the best way to achieve all our goals is to assist others in achieving their goals, we will find the key to lasting happiness.”
“A thousand times over, the death knell of the Bible has been sounded, the funeral procession formed, the inscription cut on the tombstone, and committal read. But somehow the corpse never stays put.”
“When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me.”
“You realize, of course, that everything I say is horseshit.”

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