"I think Im different from a lot of singer-songwriters because some of my favorite singer-songwriters told stories. Like John Prine."

-- Jill Sobule

#Thinking Quotes #Different Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Those who are the most devout, outstanding Unification Church members are they the most beautiful people externally or just so-so? Very often, those who have the features of an Idaho potato are the most loyal members of the Unification Church.”
“Trust in the Lord is the only true antidote to fear. Focusing on God rather than the trial will keep us from sinking in fear. However, learning to face our fears does not mean we will never have another anxious moment. Faith does not lie in trusting God to stop the storm, but in trusting Him to enable us to walk through the storm. When trouble occurs, He will give us the ability to cope with it.”
“He [Paolo Sarpi] was one of the two foremost Italian statesmen since the Middle Ages, the other being Cavour .”

Source : "Seven Great Statesmen in the Warfare of Humanity with Unreason". Book by Andrew Dickson White, p. 3, 1915.
“I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.”
“They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.”
“I need to admit up front that I don't know how to have a fling. I'm not good at playing around and then saying good-bye. I'm throwing myself at your feet because I'm hoping for a shot at forever." Henry Jenkins/Mr. Nobley”
“I believe in logic, the sequence of cause and effect, and in science its only begotten son our law, which was conceived by the ancient Greeks, thrived under Isaac Newton, suffered under Albert Einstein... That fragment of a 'creed for materialism' which a friend in college had once shown him rose through Donald's confused mind.”
“I always related my favorite music to the movies.”

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