"Constant attention wears the active mind, Blots out our pow'rs, and leaves a blank behind."

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Charles Churchill

#Mind Quotes #Attention Quotes #Blank Quotes

“Worlds may change, galaxies disintegrate, but a woman always remains a woman”
“There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people.”
“Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.”

Source : Quoted in Pappus, Synagoge
“The most effective means of fighting crime in the United States is to outlaw the possession of any type of firearm by the civilian populace.”
“I think people have an idea of what Fox News is. If people don't watch Fox News, then it's just a caricature, it's not real, they have it in their heads that it's something very different than what it actually is.”
“An there is always the question: is it really proven that retaliatory actions solve the security problem?.”
“My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible.”
“When my thirst for joy is satisfied by Christ, sin becomes unattractive.”

Source : Randy Alcorn (2015). “Happiness”, p.71, NavPress

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