"The immigrant's heart marches to the beat of two quite different drums, one from the old homeland and the other from the new. The immigrant has to bridge these two worlds, living comfortably in the new and bringing the best of his or her ancient identity and heritage to bear on life in an adopted homeland."

-- Mary McAleese

#Heart Quotes #Bridges Quotes #Two Quotes

“If you are not prepared to resign or be fired for what you believe in, then you are not a worker, let alone a professional. You are a slave.”

Source : "The Ethical Mind". Howard Gardner, Harvard Business Review, March 2007.
“A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.”
“I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.”

Source : "New Again: Christian Bale". Interview with Graham Fuller, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 17, 2012.
“There is nothing terribly difficult in the Bible - at least in a technical way. The Bible is written in street language, common language. Most of it was oral and spoken to illiterate people. They were the first ones to receive it. So when we make everything academic, we lose something.”
“I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to Heaven You'll find no policemen there.”
“By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all trying to help the world... make it a better place to live. We're actually still changing the world, aren't we?”
“You do not have to feel good to do good.”
“The possibility to go on indefinitely with our lives may become a reality and it will present us with a temptation.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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