Doug McIntosh famous quotes

Not every effort at loving difficult people will have a positive ending... We don't love people in hopes of a happy ending. We love them because it's the right thing to do.
-- Doug McIntosh

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The person determined to love others will always find a way to do so.
-- Doug McIntosh

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Part of obedience to the Golden Rule is knowing how to respond once you've behaved in an unloving way.
-- Doug McIntosh

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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.

Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.

I have written a raucous valentine to a poet's dream and agony.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.

Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.

Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis.

A recent report by UNEP and Interpol estimated that between 50 to 90 per cent of logging in key tropical countries of the Amazon basin, Central Africa and South East Asia is being carried out by organized crime. This threatens not only attempts to eradicate poverty and deforestation but also efforts to combat climate change.

But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.