"If something is worth doing you may as well go heart and soul and boot leather."

-- Jackie French

#Life Quotes #Heart Quotes #Soul Quotes

“The journey has to be based on passion. Put yourself in something you love to do. If you love what you do you're able to dedicate yourself, overcome obstacles.”
“But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age.”
“Give us this day our daily mask.”
“The Holy Spirit is the immediate source of all holiness. He is entirely sincere, and perfect in love. He is generous. He is pure in heart, free from selfishness, and never swerves from the path of duty. He is deep like a fountain. He sends forth his virtues in due season. He speaks, and men believe him; he acts, and men are gladdened by him. He possesses all heavenly virtues. He is one with Heaven.”
“Fishing seems to be divided, like sex, into three unequal parts: anticipation and recollection and, in between, actual performance.”
“I see. So you playacted the role of a rake who was only pretending to be in earnest, knowing you would come across as though you had the lowest of motives, when in fact, you were sincere?â€ â€œPrecisely.â€ She gave a short, wry laugh and shook her head at him. â€œConvoluted sir! You are a maze.â€ He shot her a sulky glance. â€œI thought you were going to say I was amazing.â€ â€œThat, too,â€ she admitted with a rueful smile, capturing his square chin between her fingertips.”

Source : Gaelen Foley (2002). “Lord of Fire”, p.175, Ballantine Books
“My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me.”
“I pray to the angels that worship the devil.”

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