"The spirit of the gospel is optimistic; it trusts in God and looks on the bright side of things. The opposite or pessimistic spirit drags men down and away from God, looks on the dark side, murmurs, complains, and is slow to yield obedience."

-- Orson F. Whitney

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“Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.”
“It took 200 years for the Crusaders to create [this] Muslim fanaticism. It was the exact imitation of Christian intolerance.”

Source : "Crusades", episode 4, January 1995.
“So many people think that social studies and weird lessons in social studies, teaching kids in America are bad, is it the result of Common Core? And it's not. It's not. Common Core does not deal with social studies. It's basically writing and math.”
“No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.”
“A weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man. (Inspector Miller)”
“I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.”
“Everyone journeys through character as well as through time. The person one becomes depends on the person one has been.”

Source : Dick Francis (1986). “A jockey's life: the biography of Lester Piggott”, Putnam Pub Group
“The decision to have a child is both a private and a public decision, for children are our collective future.”

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