"Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so."

-- Muhammad Iqbal

#Long Quotes #Foundation Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“Still, I wonder if more women artists, musicians and writers aren't household names because we don't have enough faith in our own pursuits to give ourselves the time we desperately need to be transformed by a creative vision. Maybe that glass ceiling isn't really made of glass at all, but of sticky little fingers, dishes piled in the sink, and mortgages that demand two incomes.”
“Souls in heathen darkness lying, where no light has broken through, souls that Jesus bought by dying, whom his soul in travail knew.... Haste, o haste and spread the tidings, let no shore be left untrod, no lost brother's bitter chidings haunt us from the further sod; tell the heathen all the precious truths of God.”
“It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.”
“I wouldn't give a performer something I couldn't deliver myself.”
“Expect the unexpected, my mother once said. Because the unexpected most certainly will be expecting you.”

Source : Marjorie M. Liu (2008). “The Iron Hunt”, p.49, Penguin
“The moment my name was called [Africa's Footballer of the Year] was truly overwhelming and I was about to scream with joy.”
“And what's the Internet without the rick-roll?”
“All my writing has been an effort to sort out the paradoxes of my life.”

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