"I verily believe that the kingdom of God advances more on spoken words than it does on essays written and read; on words, that is, in which the present feeling and thought of the teaching mind break into natural and forceful expression."

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Source : Richard Salter Storrs (1875). “Conditions of success in preaching without notes, 3 lects”, p.61

Richard Salter Storrs

#Believe Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Expression Quotes

“[My early performance work] started by being the activity of a person, any person, like any other - but once that person became photographed it became a specialized person, the object of a personality cult.”
“I was so mad you could have boiled a pot of water on my head.”
“Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.”
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. The relationship between the soundness of the body and the activities of the mind is subtle and complex. Much is not yet understood. But we do know what the Greeks knew: that intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong; that hardy spirits and tough minds usually inhabit sound gods.”
“We tend to think of the Faustian man, the one who fabricates, manipulates, seduces and ends up destroying. But the new image will be man the creator, the artist, the player.”
“So such is life that it writes itself, trying to right itself, but there's nothing wrong with it.”
“I was amazed at the rosy glow that can be around one when youre in a film thats done well.”
“The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers.”

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