Qualities For Life
“Absolute self-sacrifice, uncompromising loyalty, resilience and faith in the face of adversity, and the triumph of the weak where the strong fail.”
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Pope Francis Quote – Under Threat
“Dear young people, you are under threat from the bad use of advertising techniques, which plays upon the natural tendency to avoid effort and promises the immediate satisfaction of every desire, while consumerism that goes with it suggests that [you] should seek self-fulfillment especially in the enjoyment of material goods.” – Pope Francis
Read moreM. Scott Peck Quote – Value Yourself
“Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you won’t do anything with it.” – M. Scott Peck
Read moreSteve Prefontaine Quote – Give Your Best
“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” – Steve Prefontaine
Read moreLeonardo da Vinci Quote – Simplicity
“Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci
Read moreJodi Picoult Quote – Heroes
“Heroes didn’t leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn’t wear boots and capes. They bled, and they bruised, and their superpowers were as simple as listening, or loving. Heroes were ordinary people who knew that even if their own lives were impossibly knotted, they could untangle someone else’s. And maybe that one act could lead […]
Read moreMartin Luther King Jr. Quote – The Things That Matter
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
Read moreJohn Kenneth Galbraith Quote – Stand Firmly On Principle
“If you hear someone in public life say that he is going to stand firmly on principle, you should take cover, and warn others to do the same.” – John Kenneth Galbraith
Read moreVoltaire Quote – To Be A Good Patriot
“It is lamentable that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.” – Voltaire
Read moreDaniel Berrigan Quote – The Look On His Face
“Sometime in your life, hope that you might see one starved man, the look on his face when the bread finally arrives. Hope that you might have bought it or baked it or even kneaded it yourself. For that look on his face, for your meeting his eyes across a piece of bread, you might be willing to lose a […]
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