"We learn to endure to the end by learning to finish our current responsibilities, and we simply continue doing it all of our lives. We cannot expect to learn endurance in our later years if we have developed the habit of quitting when things get difficult now."

-- Robert D. Hales

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“California is a great big nation of one They never knew what they wanted 'til it was already gone”
“The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions involve a continuous, systematic, ruthless destruction of elements of permanence essential to cultural activity.”

Source : "Changing Concepts of Time". Book by Harold Innis, p. 15, 1952.
“Don't you wanna grow up to be just like me, I slap women and eat mushrooms then OD.”
“When the Holy Rosary is said well, it gives Jesus and Mary more glory and is more meritorious than any other prayer.”
“As historians, our training and discipline is based on documentary evidence,.”
“The spirit of Christmas needs to superseded by the Spirit of Christ. The spirit of Christmas is annual; the Spirit of Christ is eternal. The spirit of Christmas is sentimental; the Spirit of Christ is supernatural. The spirit of Christmas is a human product; the Spirit of Christmas is a divine person. That makes all the difference in the world.”
“Normal: lacking in taste, compassion, understanding, kindness, and ordinary human decency.”

Source : Frank Portman (2008). “King Dork”, p.341, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
“No one can create a noteworthy work without knowing the tenets of their own language and literature. Language is renewed but it never changes its essence, because the contracts that have come about over time for communication cannot be rescinded so easily.”

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