"I think a lot of us share a fear that we and people we love will lose control of our own destinies at the end of life."

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Source : "Faith and Politics". Book by John Danforth, p. 74, September 19, 2006.

John C. Danforth

#Destiny Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“It is amazing how may drivers, even at the Formula One Level, think that the brakes are for slowing the car down.”
“I have just been given a very engaging Persian kitten... and his opinion is that I have been given to him.”
“It's a jagged thing in my throat, how much I miss her.”
“You hear the same thing every year but that is because it is true. In a short series, pitching is very dominant.”
“I imagine that the goddess of Love has come down from Olympus to visit a mortal. So as not to die of cold in this modern world of ours, she wraps her sublime body in great heavy furs and warms her feet on the prostrate body of her lover. I imagine the favorite of this beautiful despot, who is whipped when his mistress grows tired of kissing him, and whose love only grows more intense the more he is trampled underfoot. I shall call the picture "Venus in Furs”
“I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is a father, uncle, cousin or brother, everybody can identify with JR and that certainly had something to do with the success of 'Dallas.'”
“We negotiate with chaos for some sense of satisfaction.”
“Woz is living his own life now. He hasn't been around Apple for about five years. But what he did will go down in history.”

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