"As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy."

-- Norman Granz

#Thinking Quotes #Long Quotes #People Quotes

“I am only human, although I regret it.”
“Plus they think the hurricane's going to hit (starts laughing) New Orleans about the time they start. The timing, at least it appears now, that it'll be there Monday. That just demonstrates God's on our side”
“Every gay person must come out. As difficult as it is, you must tell your immediate family. You must tell your relatives. You must tell your friends if indeed they are your friends. You must tell the people you work with. You must tell the people in the stores you shop in. Once they realize that we are indeed their children, that we are indeed everywhere, every myth, every lie, every innuendo will be destroyed once and all. And once you do, you will feel so much better”
“We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one”
“Play the work with no innuendo - just honesty. Trust will follow.”
“Love has a reason There's a meaning to the world We're giving love.”
“How can you come to understand your life when even the beginning is so complicated: a single cell imprinted with the color of your eyes and the shape of your face the pattern on your palm and the moods that will shadow you through your life. How can you be alive when every choice you make breaks the world into a thousand filaments each careless step branching into long tributaries of alternate lives shuddering outward and outward like sheet lightning.”
“The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.”

Source : Watchman Nee (2005). “A Table in the Wilderness”, p.23, CLC Publications

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