"When you are not feeling particularly friendly but know you ought to be, the best thing you can do, very often, is to put on a friendly manner and behave as if you were a nicer person than you actually are. And in a few minutes, as we have all noticed, you will be really feeling friendlier than you were."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Feelings Quotes #Friendly Quotes #Being The Best Quotes

“To me, pain means you're pushing your body to give you everything its got.”
“Little Jesus, was Thou shy Once, and just so small as I? And what did it feel like to be Out of Heaven, and just like me?”

Source : Francis Thompson (1913). “Complete Poetical Works”
“I think you need a very strong mind to be on social media because people are mean and ignorant out there.”

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“Although it has been fashionable to deny it, anti-slavery doctrines began to appear in Christian theology soon after the decline of Rome and were accompanied by the eventual disappearance of slavery in all but the fringes of Christian Europe. When Europeans subsequently instituted slavery in the New World, they did so over strenuous papal opposition, a fact that was conveniently 'lost' from history until recently. Finally, the abolition of New World slavery was initiated and achieved by Christian activists.”
“I've gotten to go wonderful places, meet interesting and intelligent people, and I started of course in the theatre and continue to work in the theatre where there is some intelligence involved in it.”
“Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was business; but now when great fortunes are only made by business: Business is war!”
“We have to give our poor, innocent, and undeserving-of-our-badness characters trouble in order to make them characters in a story.”
“I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.”

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