"To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power."

-- Tryon Edwards

#Mean Quotes #Exercise Quotes #Use Quotes

“Books are my one luxury.”
“The sad thing is that, even though we know our lives aren't working in certain areas, we are still afraid to change. We are locked into our comfort zone, no matter how self-destructive it may be. Yet, the only way to get out of our comfort zone and to be free of our problems and limitations is to get uncomfortable.”

Source : Robert Anthony (2004). “Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want”, p.4, Morgan James Publishing
“Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.”
“What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes of many personal milieux we are required to look beyond them. And the number and variety of such structural changes increase as the institutions within which we live become more embracing and more intricately connected with one another. To be aware of the idea of social structure and to use it with sensibility is to be capable of tracing such linkages among a great variety of milieux. To be able to do that is to possess the sociological imagination”
“Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways, are the children of Men.”
“Shall I refuse my dinner because I do not fully understand the process of digestion?”

Source : Oliver Heaviside (2008). “Electromagnetic Theory”, p.9, Cosimo, Inc.
“"Jesus said to 5 of 7 churches, "Repent or Else." That should be the focus of every pastor, denomination. We are headed for the OR ELSE."”
“Telling the truth is the slow, mundane, difficult route to a meaningful life. Anything else is cheating.”

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