"The goal is not necessarily to succeed but to keep trying, to be the kind of person who has ideas and see them through."

-- Esme Raji Codell

#Ideas Quotes #Goal Quotes #Trying Quotes

“If you knew what a sensation of the nearness of a higher power one instinctively feels when one is permitted to contribute to the good of mankind, as I have done, and still do! Believe me, it is a great gift of God's mercy!”

Source : Ernest Albert Spongberg, Jenny Lind (1920). “The life of Jenny Lind, Oct. 6, 1820-Nov. 2, 1887: a compilation from various sources, in commemoration of the centenary of her birth”
“There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain on trees, wave on stone. It is the language of dream, gesture, symbol, memory. We have forgotten this language. We do not even remember that it exists...”

Source : Derrick Jensen (2004). “A Language Older Than Words”, p.2, Chelsea Green Publishing
“Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Moreover, the true believers in each of these faiths are atheists regarding the specific sacred tenets of all other faiths. Christianity rejects the proposition that the Quran contains the infallible words of the creator of the universe. Muslims and Jews reject the divinity of Jesus.”
“What kills me is that everybody thinks I like Jazz.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Grief is the natural by-product of love. One cannot selflessly love another person and not grieve at his suffering or eventual death. The only way to avoid the grief would be to not experience the love; and it is love that gives life its richness and meaning.”

Source : "But If Not". Lance B. Wickman's Address at the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.lds.org. October 2002.
“The nuclear industry is currently undergoing a rebirth. The uranium market will remain tight for at least the next three years.”
“On your journey to your dream, be ready to face oasis and deserts. In both cases, don't stop”
“I made baseball as much fun as doing your taxes!”

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