"Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, and then go straight forward."

-- William Wilberforce

#Men Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Have Faith Quotes

“To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater solidarity!”
“I'm not Israeli and because I'm not a citizen, it doesn't matter how often I go there - I'm still not Israeli. There's this way I feel so close to so many people there, but I always feel like I'm staring through the glass. And in a way, having this really thin piece of glass between me and this place is incredibly useful for me as a writer, because I'm just so hyper-aware of it. I could take a walk in San Francisco and probably notice a third of the things that I would notice in Israel, because I'm just attuned to everything when I'm there.”
“The only palliative is to keep the clean sea breeze of the centuries blowing through our minds, and this can be done only by reading old books.”
“Dream impossible dreams. When those dreams come true, make the next ones more impossible.”

Source : FaceBook post by Urijah Faber from Jan 29, 2013
“American writers often say they find it difficult to write Superman. They say he's too powerful; you can't give him problems. But Superman is a metaphor. For me, Superman has the same problems we do, but on a Paul Bunyan scale. If Superman walks the dog, he walks it around the asteroid belt because it can fly in space. When Superman's relatives visit, they come from the 31st century and bring some hellish monster conqueror from the future. But it's still a story about your relatives visiting.”

Source : "The Super Psyche of Comic Book Shaman Grant Morrison". Interview with Gavin Edwards, www.playboy.com. April 18, 2012.
“Um, yeah. I guess lying around reading books all day doesn't do much for physical endurance.”

Source : Amy Plum (2012). “Until I Die”, p.7, Harper Collins
“The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.”

Source : Sarah Addison Allen (2007). “Garden Spells”, p.222, Bantam
“In order to arrive to a more realistic view of society, it must be recognized that there are individual differences that cannot be eradicated by the most rigid curriculum, and that various individuals will choose different educational curricula if allowed to do so.”

Source : Carl Eckart (1984). “Our Modern Idol, Mathematical Science”

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