"A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor."

-- Jeremiah Denton

#Prayer Quotes #Men Quotes #Anchors Quotes

“But I also assert that most of us don't look for miracles, don't recognize them for what they really are, and don't really believe them to be of divine origin even if their miraculous nature is noticed.”
“Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work.”
“No, It's hard to uproot yourself and really become yourself in another soil, but it's also an opportunity, another kind of growth.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ha Jin from Oct 20, 2012
“Democracy is not just voting every 5 years and watching 'Big Brother' in between and wondering why nothing happens. Democracy is what we do and say where we live and work”
“Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.”
“If you read to me I could tell you everything that was read. They didn't know what it was. They knew I wasn't lazy, but what was it?”
“The basic idea behind teaching is to teach people what they need to know.”
“The age of the book is not over. No way... But maybe the age of some books is over. People say to me sometimes 'Steve, are you ever going to write a straight novel, a serious novel' and by that they mean a novel about college professors who are having impotence problems or something like that. And I have to say those things just don't interest me. Why? I don't know. But it took me about twenty years to get over that question, and not be kind of ashamed about what I do, of the books I write.”

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