"When blessed with wealth, let them withdraw from the competition of vanity and be modest, retiring from ostentation, and not be the slaves of fashion."

-- William Wilberforce

#Fashion Quotes #Blessed Quotes #Vanity Quotes

“We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.”
“I just love my age. I really do. I feel like once I hit 40, I felt free to be me.”
“Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been found at Giza that can be interpreted to come from a lost civilization.”
“Is any prophet come to teach a new thing Now in a more apt time?”

Source : Anne Spencer, “Before The Feast Of Shushan”
“Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.”
“We know form past experience that when you put women's issues or face issues on the back burner, they never get dealt with. So all struggles have to be dealt with simultaneously, but within an anti-capitalist framework. A monumental task, but nothing less will do.”
“You have to deal with fast reaction of the news and putting it out in a very fast format, but that doesn't mean it can only mean that. I'm personally really looking forward to the opportunity of mini-movies, and taking that idea of moving fashion into different areas, and really bringing it to life.”

Source : Source: wwd.com
“Prayer is the force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men, after all other therapy had failed, lifted out of disease and melancholy by the serene effort of prayer. Only in prayer do we achieve that complete and harmonious assembly of body, mind and spirit which gives the frail human reed its unshakable strength.”

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