"A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned"

-- Andre Gide

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I started off as a theatre designer, and by some extraordinary circumstance I saw something in Stratford-upon-Avon, and realized that that's the kind of design I want, but also that that's the kind of designer I'll never be.”
“And what I thought, every time I thought about my father, every time his name came up, was quite simply: I WANT TO KILL YOU. I wanted to be more mature, more reasonable, I wanted to have a big, fat, forgiving heart that could contain all this rage and still find room for kind, beneficent love, but I didn't have it in me. I just didn't.”
“The English nation is never so great as in adversity.”
“Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.”

Source : Walter Rauschenbusch (2013). “A Theology for the Social Gospel”, p.8, Ravenio Books
“Make YOUR can larger than YOUR can't, and YOUR DREAMS bigger than YOUR doubts”
“It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.”
“I certainly feel my career was a great career because it inspired so many many people, literally hundreds of people to follow a new kind of life and to realize that they could make out and advance their own professional and private and social lives.”
“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.”

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