"The perpetual enemy of faith in the true God is not atheism (the claim that there is no God), but rather Gnosticism (the claim that God is known)."

-- Martin Buber

#Enemy Quotes #Atheism Quotes #Claims Quotes

“Look within. The heart is the foundation of virtue; and it is for eternity ready to do virtuous works.”
“It's really the best time to be a woman. And instead it can be an advantage. Think about what you can bring to the table that what you have to offer that makes you unique.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Misery won't touch you gentle. It always leaves its thumbprints on you; sometimes it leaves them for others to see, sometimes for nobody but you to know of.”

Source : "The Farming of Bones". Book by Edwidge Danticat, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 1998.
“Ninety-eight percent of success is in the head and the heart.”
“We have some concerns if student financial aid is not keeping pace, and college costs continue to outstrip inflation.”
“...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it isn't what you wish. That was what made me lose faith..... But having lost it, soon I doubted my lack of faith. There were niggling hints of meaning everywhere.”
“We are still so close, David and I. We were at a party the other day at my mum's house and I was sitting on his lap. We're very affectionate. And I looked at him and thought after being married for 11 years! We were the only couple who were even near each other at that party. We're soul mates.”
“Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.”

Source : "Sue Townsend: 'I hate it when people call me a national treasure'". Interview with Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2010.

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