"In nonfiction, you have that limitation, that constraint, of telling the truth."

-- Peter Matthiessen

#Nonfiction Quotes #Telling The Truth Quotes #Constraints Quotes

“Things are always better in the morning.”
“Those who sign on and depart the system of anxious scarcity become the historymakers in the neighborhood.”

Source : Walter Brueggemann (2010). “Journey to the Common Good”, p.35, Westminster John Knox Press
“The medium is not the message - the message is the message.”
“The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy takes the place of greed.”
“The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother.... He has simply to be a boy-man, that is: (1) He must have the boy spirit in him: and must be able to place himself in the right plane with his boys as a first step. (2) He must realise the needs, outlooks and desires of the different ages of boy life. (3) He must deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass. (4) He then needs to promote a corporate spirit among his individuals to gain the best results.”
“The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.”
“For me, the experience of being in other culture really set up a longing. When I'm traveling, things seem really sharp. You learn things ten times faster.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The secret of Christianity is in being. It is in being a possessor of the nature of Jesus Christ.”

Source : John G. Lake (2010). “Your Power In The Holy Spirit”, p.105, Whitaker House

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