"No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes the scripture."

-- Learned Hand

#Support Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Devil Quotes

“Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.”
“the possession of power brings on madness.”
“Do not try to make the Bible relevant. Its relevance is axiomatic. Do not defend God's word, but testify to it. Trust to the Word. It is a ship loaded to the very limits of its capacity. -Dietrich Bonhoeffer”

Source : Eric Metaxas (2011). “Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy”, p.184, Thomas Nelson
“But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power, that they fear even the slightest and least likely threat to it.”

Source : Mary Stewart “The Crystal Cave”
“Style is based on limitations.”
“In the U.S., coaches could be the father next door. They had no formal training. They're like old hockey players. They don't go to school and study.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I love dogs because they're so adaptable.”
“The phrase I use is 'easy camaraderie.' Non-western immigrants of color and their progeny like me - my parents came here fifty years ago and I was born and raised in Rochester - whether it's Teju Cole, or Rudresh Mahanthappa, or Himanshu Suri, or Miya Masaoka, or Barack Obama, we all have that in common. And that's different from being descended from enslaved African captives. I am very conscious of that difference, and conscious of how easy it is to forget about it. I find myself always coming up against that.”

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