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Our choices make us what we are, far more than our abilities

"Our choices make us what we are, far more than our abilities" ...

Jonathan Swift quote – When a true genius appears

"When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in confederacy against him." - Jonathan Swift ...

Dean Karnazes Quote – Inner Peace

"Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived." -Dean Karnazes ...

Bill Cosby Quote – The Whole Race

"If a white man falls off a chair drunk, it's just a drunk- If a Negro does, it's the whole damn Negro race." - Bill Cosby ...

St. Francis of Assisi Quote – Blessed Is The Servant

“Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and can be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson – What Lies Within Us

"What lies behind us and what lies before us is small compared to what lies within us."            - Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Pope Francis Quote – Contribution To The Church

"Dear young people. Make your generous and responsible contribu­tion to the constant building up of the Church as a family, a place of dialogue and mutual acceptance, a space of peace, mercy and pardon." - Pope Francis ...

Saint Francis of Assisi Quote – When We Pray To God

"When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing — nothing." - Saint Francis of Assisi ...

Abraham Joshua Heschel Quote – Prayer

"Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods." - Abraham Joshua Heschel ...

Cardinal Francis George Quote – Rebuild Civilization

"It is likely that I will die in my bed. My successor will die in prison. His successor will die executed in the public square. His successor will pick up the shards of a ruined society and slowly help rebuild ...