"My mum Mary was always a bright, confident and fiercely independent lady."

-- Kevin Whately

#Independent Quotes #Mary Quotes #Mum Quotes

“But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling.”
“Any great and inspiring leader or organization that ever existed set out to do something completely unrealistic.”
“I am honored to be able to serve GM at this critical juncture and take part in its reinvention.”
“Take a brilliant, creative social scientist, without any respect for conventional wisdom and you get Ellen Langer. She is a fantastic storyteller, and Counterclockwise is a fascinating story about the unexpected ways in which our minds and bodies are connected.”
“I watched television a little, but I mostly just drew and read magazines.”
“True spiritual knowledge has sometimes flourished most grandly in some who were without eloquence and almost illiterate. And this is very clearly shown by the case of the Apostles and many holy men, who did not spread themselves out with an empty show of leaves, but were bowed down by the weight of the true fruits of spiritual knowledge: of whom it is written in Acts: 'But when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were ignorant and unlearned men, they were astonished' (Acts 4:13).”

Source : John Cassian “The Sacred Writings of John Cassian”, Jazzybee Verlag
“I think laughter may be a form of courage As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Like all great rationalists you believed in things that were twice as incredible as theology.”

Source : Halldór Laxness (2005). “Under the Glacier”, Vintage Books

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