"No matter how good you are at something, there's always about a million people better than you."

--

Homer

#People Quotes #Matter Quotes

“I like to incorporate all different elements into my music.”
“There's no doubt I'm emotional.”
“When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist in his face." (31.26)”
“Men with discrimination will be viewed as schemers; second, men with deep far-sightedness will be seen as cowards; and third, men with rough behaviour will be mistaken for real warriors. These are great errors.”

Source : "Ideals of the Samurai: Writings of Japanese Warriors". Book by William Scott Wilson, p. 92, 1982.
“[John Calvin's] treatment of the person and work of Christ, of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer, of prayer and liturgy, of the sacraments, and of the way in which we have an in-built sense of the divine that we suppress to our great sorrow - these are all immense contributions to Christian thought. The same could be said of his commentaries, which are still regularly consulted by biblical critics today.”
“The fact that grief takes so long to resolve is not a sign of inadequacy, but betokens depth of soul.”
“If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by the dreary dictates of materialism and secularity, then the raw spirit truth of our native land is alive and radiant by comparison. For joy and meaning we might well turn to our natural country and witness miracles of vitality and new life, of inspiration and profound beauty; all in some humble, quiet and improbable place.”
“The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.”

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