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“It was time to take the pumpkin out of the pot and eat it. In the final analysis, that was what solved these big problems of life. You could think and think and get nowhere, but you still had to eat your pumpkin. That brought you down to earth. That gave you a reason for going on. Pumpkin.”
Source : FaceBook post by Alexander McCall Smith from Oct 19, 2011
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“And so popular culture raises issues that are very important, actually, in the country I think. You get issues of the First Amendment rights and issues of drug use, issues of AIDS, and things like that all arise naturally out of pop culture.”
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“Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work,”
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“Prevailing prayer requires a tender, compassionate heart, a deep solicitude for the glory of God and the good of His people. Nehemiah wept and mourned.”
Source : Arthur Wallis (2010). “In the Day of Thy Power: The Spiritual Principles of Revival”, p.130, CLC Publications
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“What makes a good leadoff hitter? Deion Sanders had speed, but he wasn't the ideal leadoff hitter. What was his on-base percentage? The criteria shouldn't be speed, it should be getting on base.”
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“I always do things before I go on a case and when I leave a case. I even do that when I'm out on the road.”
Source : Source: dailydead.com
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“Those who rhapsodize about the ease and joy of childhood have perhaps forgotten what it's like to be 12 years old.”
Source : "Coming of Age with Judy Blume". www.nytimes.com. December 3, 1978.
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“True leaders are the first to admit that they don't know everything and that they need help.”
Source : Bill Byrd (2004). “Sweet Success: 12 Proven Habits of Winning Leaders”, Fleming H Revell Company