"True men of this world do not wish. They change that which they know can be changed, they accept what cannot, and they always strive for the wisdom to know the difference."

-- Sigmund Brouwer

#Wisdom Quotes #Men Quotes #Differences Quotes

“I get plenty of time to re-engage with the world I'm trying to depict, so I'm not always living in these parallel worlds.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.”
“Without changing my style and who I am, they [Trent Willmon and Dan Couch and Dale Oliver ] know how to draw those things out of me. It was a really cool experience on this record, because I tried really hard on the writing to make sure that I wasn't just writing it just like I wanted to.”
“Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.”
“Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer separated from God. Nowehere else does the inviolable holiness of God, the impossibility of overlooking the guilt of man stand out more plainly; but nowhere else does the limitless mercy of God, which utterly transcends all human standards, stand out more clearly and plainly.”
“Music is one of the closest link-ups with God that we can probably experience. I think it's a common vibrating tone of the musical notes that holds all life together.”
“If you want to make an ordinary man happy, or think that he is happy, give him money, power, flattery, gifts, honours. If you want to make a wise man happy - improve yourself!”

Source : Idries Shah (1983). “Reflections”, p.28, Octagon Press Ltd
“Quoting son, Noah Levine: Once you see what the heart really needs, it doesnâ€™t matter if youâ€™re going to live or die, the work is always the same. (25)”

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