"I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office."

-- David Livingstone

#Office Quotes #Missionary Quotes #Rejoice Quotes

“The Monkees are like the mafia. You're in for life. Nobody gets out.”
“Superiority to Fate Is difficult to gain 'Tis not conferred of Any But possible to earn.”
“They say you never know who's the real hero and who's the real coward until you're looking death in the face. I've always been afraid of plenty of things, but fear isn't what makes you a coward. It's how depraved your heart becomes when fear gets pumped through it.”
“The fact is that there is a profound spiritual hunger in the western world which, for a variety of reasons, its church is no longer able to assuage. So a book which suggests that there is a spiritual significance to the Christian story but that this has been suppressed by the church undoubtedly appeals to those who are anxious to square this circle.”
“I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience”

Source : Bridget Riley (2009). “The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009”
“I intend 'DÃ¤mmerung' to be an ironic meditation on the financial rewards of poetry and a tragicomic lament on the passing of time and the changes in literary taste. The other poets mentioned are my poetic cohort from the U.K. I wrote the piece in situ, as it were, while making a television documentary about World War I in Germany.”
“Alec rolled beautiful brown eyes. "No fair playing the death card." "No fair having it to play.”
“A true warrior can only serve others, not himself...When you become a mercenary, you're just a bully with a gun.”

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