"But if we continue in sin, and rebel and harden our hearts, we shall become so inured and fixed in it, that it will be natural, and we shall choose it from time to time."

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Source : Elias Hicks (1828). “The Quaker, Being a Series of Sermons by Members of the Society of Friends ...”, p.221

Elias Hicks

#Heart Quotes #Rebel Quotes #Sin Quotes

“People say I'm the life of the party Because I tell a joke or two Although I might be laughing loud and hearty Deep inside I'm blue So take a good look at my face You'll see my smile looks out of place If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears..”
“My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete, say - I'll get in shape. If I'm playing a character who doesn't or wouldn't, I don't. I almost never get in shape for a movie, even though I know it would be a good career move.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Never yield to gloomy anticipation. Place your hope and confidence in God. He has no record of failure”
“I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film”
“I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again.”
“Tired of nagging your kids to hurry up, get dressed, drink their milk and brush their teeth? Here's a radical idea: Don't.”

Source : "Forget Flowers, 5 Ways to Make Mom Happier" by Bruce Feiler, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 7, 2013.
“It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy”

Source : Mercy Otis Warren (1805). “History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution: Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations. In Three Volumes”, p.19
“At the end of the day the question comes, what are you doing for the world? You have to try to do something that's going to add something positive.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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