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William James Quote – Afraid To Be Poor

"We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the moneymaking street, we ...

John Records Quote – Grace Is What Has Kept Me Going

"If you open yourself to grace working through you, then grace works on you and in you as well. Grace is what has kept me going." - John Records ...
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Steven Wright Quote – When my foot falls asleep

I hate when my foot falls asleep during the day. That means it's going to be up all night. ~ Steven Wright ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quote – The Essence of Optimism

“The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the ...

Oscar Wilde Quote – Be Yourself

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." - Oscar Wilde ...

Winston Churchill Quote – Success

“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” - Winston Churchill ...

Peace Pilgrim quote – It’s as though we have two selves

"It’s as though we have two selves or two natures or two wills with two contrary viewpoints.... Your lower self sees you as the center of the universe — your higher self sees you as a cell in the body ...

Eldridge Cleaver Quote – Loving Oneself

"The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less." - Eldridge Cleaver ...

Robert Green Ingersoll Quote – Tolerance

“Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.”        - Robert Green Ingersoll ...

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quote – The Divine Assails Us

"By means of all created things, without exception, the divine assails us, penetrates us, and molds us. We imagined it as distant and inaccessible, whereas in fact we live steeped in its burning layers." - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin ...