"The truth is I was Labor's last immigration minister and you have a right to hear directly from me about what that job involved, the choices that involved and how that lends us to think very carefully when we use words like 'compassion, [that] we actually know the exact context."

-- Tony Burke

#Jobs Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth.”

Source : David Christian (2011). “Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History”, p.2, Univ of California Press
“I cant solve the poverty problem, but there are things you can do to mitigate its effects on kids.”
“When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.”

Source : Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. (2010). “Dare to Forgive”, p.20, Health Communications, Inc.
“Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be a matter of chance, of idle tinkering, or even of the chronic dissatisfaction of the untalented.”
“I use emacs, which might be thought of as a thermonuclear word processor.”
“I think it's great to use fashion to develop your personality and express who you really are.”
“I'm still conflict-averse. I don't like to argue.”
“I'm very much over my hair. If it was up to me I'd have cut it a long time ago.”

Source : "'Glee' Star Samuel Larsen Chops Off His Dreadlocks", toofab.com. May 26, 2013.

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