"Unquestionably, our contemporary world of music is far richer, in a sense, than earlier periods, due to the historical and geographical extensions of culture to which I have referred."

-- George Crumb

#Historical Quotes #Culture Quotes #World Quotes

“It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.”
“It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.”
“Just as Jesus learned obedience by the things He suffered, we learn obedience by the difficult circumstances we face. When we obey the Word of God that is spoken by the Holy Spirit, we will grow and mature in the times of conflict and suffering. Our knowledge of Scripture is not the key. Obedience is.”

Source : John Bevere (2010). “The Bait of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense”, p.59, Charisma Media
“Every act of disobedience committed due to passion, its forgiveness is hoped for.Â Every act of disobedience committed due to arrogance, its forgiveness is not hoped for because the root of Satanâ€™s disobedience was arrogance, whereas the root of Adamâ€™s lapse was passion.”
“I sit alone at present, dreaming darkly of a Dun.”

Source : Charles Stuart Calverley (1872). “Fly Leaves”, p.12
“I love the idea of rectitude.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I want to sing more in Spanish. I want to sing the songs of Granados; the songs of Montsalvatge. To do things that truly I've not done before.”
“We are profoundly grateful for the blessings bestowed upon us: the preservation of our freedom, so dearly bought and so highly prized; our opportunities for human welfare and happiness, so limitless in their scope; our material prosperity, so far surpassing that of earlier years; and our private spiritual blessings, so deeply cherished by all. For these we offer fervent thanks to God.”

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