"The lesson taught us by these kindly commentators on my present experience is that dogmatic faith compels the best minds and hearts to narrowness and insolence."

-- Harriet Martineau

#Heart Quotes #Mind Quotes #Atheism Quotes

“If there be one man, more than another, who deserves to succeed in flying through the air, that man is Mr. Laurence Hargrave, of Sydney, New South Wales.”

Source : Octave Chanute (1894). “Progress in Flying Machines”
“For I am verily persuaded the generality of preachers talk of an unknown and unfelt Christ; and the reason why congregations have been so dead is, because they have had dead men preaching to them.”
“What I love is finding immersive jobs. I've always wanted a challenge.”
“I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house. I remember like it was yesterday. He had worked all those years to own that house and he cried. He was so excited and so happy and I want to see other people get that feeling, too.”
“The value of getting to your goals lives not in reaching the goal but what the talents/strengths/capabilities the journey reveals to you.”
“The best situation is being a single parent. The best part about is that you get time off, too, because the kids are with their mom, so it's the best of both worlds. There's a lot to be said for it.”
“It's not my business to try and make God think like me... but to try, in prayer and penitence, to think like God.”
“I am delighted to be joining 'Guardian U.S.''s team as a weekly columnist, and to have the chance to address American and global current events on its distinguished platform. 'Guardian U.S.' brings the 'Guardian''s hard-hitting investigative brand to a new focus on American news and opinion.”

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