"I've talked a lot about the discipline and high, high skills of the British actors as seen from my Danish point of view. But I also have to say that Peter is unusually intelligent, humble and a good friend to everyone."

-- Lone Scherfig

#Humble Quotes #Good Friend Quotes #Intelligent Quotes

“The church is ever in peril-and never more so than now-of the disaster which must follow when she allows men of distinction in the sphere of human attainments, who are unregenerate or unspiritual, to dictate as to what her beliefs shall be.”

Source : Lewis Sperry Chafer (1947). “Systematic Theology”
“I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.”
“I don't want to do only movies that I'm in. I definitely want to start to branch out and do TV and stuff that I'm not in and really make a good run at it as a production. I'm probably going to take a break from acting after a little while because I've enjoyed the developmental process so much. It helps you as an actor to learn story and to learn how to really nurture a script and work with a writer so you're not sitting there having to write it yourself and give notes.”
“I do everything I think possible or acceptable to escape from this trap.”
“It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary. [Fr., Ce n'est pas etre sage D'etre plus sage qu'il ne le faut.]”

Source : "Armide". 1686.
“Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.”

Source : Thomas Troward (1915). “The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science”
“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.”
“A doctor is advertised by the bodies he cures. My business is advertised by the minds I stimulate. And let me tell you that the book business is different from other trades. People don't know they want books. I can see just by looking at you that your mind is ill for lack of books but you are blissfully unaware of it!”

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