"Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes."

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Source : William Kingdon Clifford (1879). “Lectures and Essays by William Kingdon Clifford”

William Kingdon Clifford

#Purpose Quotes #Social Quotes

“When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn't go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us.”

Source : Eugene H. Peterson (2012). “A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society”, p.53, InterVarsity Press
“Love never comes without wounds; faith never comes without failure.”
“I got some very good advice once. That was: You're not talking to a reporter, you're talking to the public. We didn't hide things. They are a little more guarded now.”
“The best argument for anarchism is the twentieth century.”
“I know I come off like a very outgoing person, and yeah, I'm outgoing, but there's also a part of me that still likes to be in my little shell sometimes.”

Source : Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.
“From the onset, I saw victims on both ends of the gun. I will mourn my son's death for the rest of my life. Now, however, my grief has been transformed into a powerful commitment to change. Change is urgently needed in a society where children kill children.”
“Quite the bromance you have there Cole, with Alex Riley..”
“An embellished top with slim pants is great, even for a wedding.”

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