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«The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.»
Author: A. W. Tozer
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«The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the author, and where for one unique evening the audience is almost expurgated of idiots.»
«The director is simply the audience. So the terrible burden of the director is to take the place of that yawning vacuum, to be the audience and to select from what happens during the day which movement shall be a disaster and which a gala night. His job is to preside over accidents.»
Author: Orson Welles
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«Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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Spiritual leader)
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«My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.»
«Trust [the student] in a certain degree with himself. Suffer him in some instances to select his own course of reading. There is danger that there should be something to studied and monotonous in the selection we should make for him. Suffer him to wander through the wilds of literature.»
«Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect.»
«The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing /to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. Not a select party.»
«My fee, if I select the subject, is $150; if your committee selects the subject, the charge is $250, but in either case the speech is the same»
«Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power.»