"I'm a bad man. I need to understand the past. It illuminates the present."

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Glen Cook

#Past Quotes #Men Quotes #Needs Quotes

“I love Stewart Lee's 'Comedy Vehicle' on BBC2. The guy is a genius.”
“Our community of rebels, of humble truth seekers, wants to turn our culture around. We don't despise our country. We don't desire failure. We desire light, a beacon to show the world that our wealth need not show the way to more rapid destruction, but can be leveraged to heal more acres, more backyards, more communities faster than any civilization on the right path has ever done it.”
“Once upon a time humans faced each other and pulled thoughts from minds, advanced rapidly, revolutionised industry and evolved explosively. Then one day they stopped, and stared at a box. They grew fat and awkward in public, stopped expressing emotions and couldn't figure out how to reverse it: they reinvented themselves from Emperors back into prawns, because someone turned the TV on.”
“The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer.”

Source : John Raleigh Mott (1905). “The Evangelization of the World in this Generation”
“The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each step, the wind blows. With each step, a flower blooms.”
“I keep everything that's private private.”
“I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly rating out of pattern... I'm pretty good at understanding why things are becoming popular.”
“I remember thinking, when I was in my early 30s, that this is the best age to be, and I still believe your 30s are a wonderful time.”

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