"Each of us has a mission . . . each of us is called to change the world, to work for a culture of life, a culture forged by love and respect for the dignity of each human person."

-- Pope Benedict XVI

#World Quotes #Culture Quotes #Dignity Quotes

“[My father] advised me to sit every few months in my reading chair for an entire evening, close my eyes and try to think of new problems to solve. I took his advice very seriously and have been glad ever since that he did.”
“Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever try this writing job.”
“I know that as a writer I'm trying to, in some small way, return the gift that I got, and maybe provide a reader the kind of experience that has changed my life.”
“Men would like monogamy better if it sounded less like monotony.”
“When I say the n-word, black people are clear that I'm on their side. And it's not disingenuous - I am on black people's side, clearly.”
“Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.”
“Being compared to him [Ron Francis] is pretty cool for me, but I know I am a long way away. I feel really comfortable at center, being able to roam the ice and do your thing.”
“The world is like a broken wrist that healed the wrong way, and will never be the same again.”

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