"Once more, never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace."

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Source : David Brainerd (1822). “Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians on the Borders of New-York, New-Jersey, and Pennsylvania: Chiefly Taken from His Own Diary”, p.125

David Brainerd

#Thinking Quotes #Grace Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Life is to be used, not just held in the hand like a box of bonbons that nobody eats.”

Source : John Dos Passos (1921). “Three Soldiers”, p.322
“Junkies are liars. They have to be professionally.”

Source : "Jerry Stahl Talks Smack". Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 25, 2013.
“I really like being able to laugh at my own jokes.”
“Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.”

Source : 1956 Vogue, Oct.
“The child who is permitted to torment, or destroy, the minutest object in creation, who will wantonly tread upon a worm, or unhumanly pass a pin through the body of a fly, will in all probabiilty, as he increases in years, feel no more compunction at tormenting a fellow-creature, than he did in witnessing the wreathing agonies of a fly.”
“In an interview, former vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan said he does not have a racist bone in his body. However, he admitted he has three sexist bones and his spine is homophobic.”
“So we are headed for a time when there won't be anything but movies that are essentially made like video games, and actors will become obsolete, and then the big stars will be people who live in Brentwood or wherever it is, and they have a show called, I don't know, "Pool Parties of Brentwood" or something like that.”
“Having a studio at home is like having a gym at home - sometimes you're just better off going out.”

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