"Our supreme governors, the mob."

-- Horace Walpole

“Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.”
“I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers, but when I was a freshman in high school I joined youth group, and that's when I started to see radical love; that's when I started to see what Christian community is supposed to look like and what fellowship is supposed to look like.”

Source : "Interview: Jeremy Lin on Embracing 'Linsanity' Spotlight, Where God Wants Him to Be". Interview with Alex Murashko, www.christianpost.com. October 2, 2013.
“i cried when i saw those buildings collapse on themselves like a broken heart.”
“Clothes are the way you present yourself to the world; they affect the way the world feels and thinks about you; subconsciously they affect the way you feel and think about yourself.”
“Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.”
“I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me.”
“For every 10 good things, there's always some jerk that wants to say something bad.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The best remedy for dryness of spirit, is to picture ourselves as beggars in the presence of God and the Saints, and like a beggar, to go first to one saint, then to another, to ask a spiritual alms of them with the same earnestness as a poor fellow in the streets would ask an alms of us.”

Source : St Philip Neri (2009). “The Maxims and Sayings of St Philip Neri”, p.15, St Athanasius Press

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