"I'm often called obsessive, but I don't think I am any more than anyone else."

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Nicholson Baker

#Thinking Quotes #Obsessive Quotes

“. . . in the spiritual life you must practice. And the only way to practice is by trying to solve your problems with prayer. This develops your spiritual power and it also trains you to use that spiritual power in the most effective way.”
“I try to be honest and I keep moving.”
“History never looks like history when you are living through it.”

Source : "No Easy Victories". Book by John W. Gardner, December, 1968.
“I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have a relationship to car culture. It isn't really about loving cars. It's sort of about needing them.”
“Hope is sweet. Hope is illumining. Hope is fulfilling. Hope can be everlasting. Therefore, do not give up hope, Even in the sunset of your life.”
“Always wanted to be an actress or work with animals and now I get to do both.”
“Something that is loved is never lost.”
“God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.”

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