"I wish everyone had the same chances," I say. "Because it stinks a big one that they don't." - Catherine"

-- Cynthia Lord

#Wish Quotes #Chance Quotes #Stink Quotes

“I feel so sorry that many Christians live in bondage even though Jesus has signed their release form with His own blood.”

Source : Brother Yun, Paul Hattaway (2009). “The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun”, p.322, Hendrickson Publishers
“Guys are just too fast and too big in the NFL.”

Source : "Josh Hopkins Talks Lebanon, the NFL Draft, and Phone Sex With Cougar Town Fans". Interview with Christian Chung, www.amc.com. April, 2011.
“I enjoy being a hyphenate. I've always thought of my career as a plate spinner in the circus.”
“In all forms of strategy, it is necessary to maintain the combat stance in everyday life and to make your everyday stance your combat stance.”
“A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington.”
“The emerging church movement has come to believe that the ultimate context of the spiritual aspirations of a follower of Jesus Christ is not Christianity but rather the kingdom of God. ... to believe that God is limited to it would be an attempt to manage God. If one holds that Christ is confined to Christianity, one has chosen a god that is not sovereign. Soren Kierkegaard argued that the moment one decides to become a Christian, one is liable to idolatry.”
“His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to follow a conversation or lecture; but he never learned to write correctly; and his pronunciation remains extremely foreign to this day.”

Source : Mary Antin (1912). “At School in the Promised Land: Or The Story of a Little Immigrant”
“My approach to newspapers was based on the idea that when you looked at the front page you said: 'Good heavens', when you looked at the middle page you said: 'Holy smoke', and by the time you got to the back pagewell, I'd have to utter a profanity to show how exciting it was.”

Source : 1961 Headlines all my Life, ch.19.

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