"What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after hours of searching and keeping my soul ready. Yet they come in a flash, as a religious phenomenon. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter had such an illumination, beginning my long search for the truth of the story and flashing light into the long two years ahead."

-- Carson McCullers

#Lonely Quotes #Religious Quotes #Heart Quotes

“My goal is to simplify complexity.”

Source : Interview with Charlie Rose, charlierose.com. January 10, 2011.
“True genius is creative and makes all from nothing.”
“Condemnation by category is the lowest form of hatred, for it is cold-hearted and abstract, lacking even the courage of a personal hatred,”
“The more bad choices you make, the less bad your choices seem.”

Source : Karen Kingsbury, Gary Smalley (2010). “Redemption”, p.34, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“Poverty has a home in Africalike a quiet second skin.It may be the only place on earth where it is worn with unconscious dignity.”

Source : 1989 Tales of Tenderness and Power.
“When I was saving pills to kill myself, I thought there was no hope. I thought my life was over because I was a homosexual.”
“Forget what you may have heard about a digital divide or worries that the world is splintering into 'info haves' and 'info have-nots.' The fact is, technology fosters equality, and it's often the relatively cheap and mundane devices that do the most good.”
“Never leave an enemy standing.”

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