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		Christianity doesn’t deny the reality of suffering and evil… Our hope… is not based on the idea that we are going to be free of pain and suffering. Rather, it is based on the conviction that we will triumph over suffering.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Brennan Manning 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		People look at stuff like 'Godzilla' and 'Avengers' and think I only do blockbusters, or however you wanna put it, but in reality, I can make double or triple what I got paid for 'Avengers' by doing other stuff - there are other options, but I don't want to work with this person or that person, and so I don't do it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aaron Taylor-Johnson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laura Ingalls Wilder 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		One of the things I like best about Netflix is that they make projects like 'Beasts of No Nation.' It's a film about a reality in an African country where kids were being used to be soldiers in a war. And it made so much sense to me as a citizen of the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Wagner Moura 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can happen. Yet in reality, the whole is often much less than the sum of the parts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Grant 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I believe that often people even stay in bad relationships longer than they should because the fear of the pain of dating is scarier than the pain of a bad relationship! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karen Salmansohn 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Zukav 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		But this people has deliberately made itself stupid, for nearly a millennium: nowhere have the two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity, been abused more dissolutely. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Friedrich Nietzsche 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every really able man, in whatever direction he work,-a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter,-if you talk sincerely with him, considers his work, however much admired, as far short of what it should be. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ralph Waldo Emerson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Attract more friends, and extend life. Humor heals. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barbara Pease 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Nicht jene, die streiten, sind zu fürchten, sondern jene, die ausweichen. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mo Rocca 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Christianity doesn’t deny the reality of suffering and evil… Our hope… is not based on the idea that we are going to be free of pain and suffering. Rather, it is based on the conviction that we will triumph over suffering. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Brennan Manning