"Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict."

-- Kenneth Lee Pike

#Commitment Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Conflict Quotes

“Breast Feeding should not be attempted by fathers with hairy chests, since they can make the baby sneeze and give it wind.”
“The economy in Gaza is declining because Gaza is controlled by a terror regime.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I'm obviously not orthodox, I don't know how many real poets have ever been orthodox.”

Source : "R. S. Thomas in conversation with Molly Price-Owen". The David Jones Journal, 2001.
“Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.”
“The fallout from the Supreme Court halfway killing Obamacare would likely be more serious than conservatives believe...Even their own base, which has been told relentlessly that Obamacare represents the end of the America they love, might start to demand a fix once it becomes clear just what theyâ€™re missing - and what all those blue states with their own exchanges are getting.”

Source : "Killing Obamacare Halfway Is Worse For Republicans Than They Think" by Kevin Drum, www.motherjones.com. February 27, 2015.
“I want to do the best I can right away. There's no point for me to just kind of be relaxed about it. Of course, in each match winning is out of my control, but I want to try to do the best I can as soon as I can, and I want to have 10 successful years and not five slow ones and then five good ones.”
“The United States has experienced high rates of inflation in the past and appears to be running the same type of fiscal policies that engendered hyperinflations in 20 countries over the past century.”

Source : "US 'could be going bankrupt'" by Edmund Conway, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 14, 2006.
“As long as I live, I will never forget that day 21 years ago when I raised my hand and took the oath of citizenship. Do you know how proud I was? I was so proud that I walked around with an American flag around my shoulders all day long.”

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