"The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce."

-- Louis O. Kelso

#Principles Quotes #Politics Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Why in God's name should a God be praised if he is only performing his Godly function?”

Source : Robert Sheckley (2014). “Dimension of Miracles”, p.32, Open Road Media
“Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself than to try to show somebody else what he wants. But it's hard for me to say; I barely know Jeff.”
“I just wanna live until I die.”

Source : Song: Live Until I Die, Album: Clay Walker, 1993
“In the new covenant, God doesn't want us to be blessed when we obey the law and cursed when we fail. Doesn't such a system sound awfully similar to the old covenant? Grace is the undeserved, unmerited and unearned favor of God - the moment you try to merit the free favors of God, His grace is nullified.”
“Jobs are created by businesses, especially small and mid-sized businesses.”
“Nothing but the cross of Christ can so startle the spiritual nature from its torpor, as to make it an effectual counterpoise to the debasing and sensual tendencies of the race. Favored by temperament and education, individuals may measurably escape; but if the race is to triumph in the conflict between the flesh and the spirit, between the lower propensities and the higher nature, they must, as Constantine is said to have done, see the cross, and on it the motto, "In hoc signo vinces." By this sign we conquer.”

Source : MARK HOPKINS (1862). “BACCALAUREATE SERMONS, AND OCCASIONAL DISCOURSES”, p.189
“The art of seeing nature, or, in other words, the art of using models, is in reality the great object, the point to which all our studies are directed.”
“What I do and who I am are two different things. And they always will be,”

Source : "Mila Kunis Is the Sexiest Woman Alive". Interview with Ross McCammon, www.esquire.com. April 16, 2013.

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