"I'm in love with Earth. I truly am. And so listening is not work, to work toward a better future. It's joy. To not be able to work toward a better future would be work. That would be tough."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Gordon Hempton

#Joy Quotes #Listening Quotes #Earth Quotes

“The federal government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it . . . is now universally admitted.”

Source : John Marshall (1839). “The Writings of John Marshall: Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon the Federal Constitution”, p.164
“I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.”
“I am a breast cancer survivor. I was intrigued to learn how many people prefer to talk to someone if they are familiar with their face, like an actor or a politician. So, I began traveling around the country and doing speeches.”

Source : Source: www.broadwayworld.com
“I would do it [study UFOs], but before agreeing to do it, we must insist upon full access to discs recovered. For instance in the L.A. case, the Army grabbed it and would not let us have it for cursory examination.”
“I wasn't a bad person who needed to become good...I was DEAD and needed to be brought to life! (Ephesians 2:1-10)”

Source : FaceBook post by Perry Noble from Jan 30, 2013
“You have to believe in what you are saying. Maybe they will like it or not but they cannot contest that what you are saying is true.”
“I will always take on a new challenge. I believe in jumping off the ship every now and then. If you don't, you won't really learn how to swim”
“You have to believe you're great. You have to have an air about you. My success wasn't because I was a great talent, but because I wanted it more than anybody else. Every minute I step on that field, I want to prove I'm the best player in the league.”

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