"The rule seems to be that those who find no difficulty in deceiving themselves are easily deceived by others. They are easily persuaded and led."

-- Eric Hoffer

#Society Quotes #Deceiving Quotes #Difficulty Quotes

“A Christ upon paper, though it were the sacred pages of the Gospel, would have been as powerless to save Christendom as a Christ in fresco; not less feeble than the Countenance which, in the last stages of its decay, may be traced on the wall of the Refectory at Milan. A living Christ is the key to the phenomenon of Christian history.”
“The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer and faith.”
“I think most kids have a sense that it's not supposed to be this way. You're not supposed to hate Monday, or be happy when you don't have to go to school. School should be something that you love. Life should be something that you love.”
“By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“And when those bombs went off, there were runners who, after finishing a marathon, kept running for another two miles to the hospital to donate blood. So, here's what I know -- these maniacs may have tried to make life bad for the people of Boston, but all they can ever do, is show just how good those people are.”
“I went out there to play my game for the fun of it and never based my career around records.”
“Music is everything to me. Without music, I wouldnt be here in America now, and I would have been a completely different person. It made me who I am today.”
“And after drawing comes composition. A well-composed painting is half done”

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