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“Be willing to get fired for a good idea.”
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“Your actions become your habits. Don't let yourself make a pattern of slipups or they'll become habits!”
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“Loneliness is inner emptiness. Solitude is inner fulfillment.”
Source : Richard J. Foster (1995*). “Richard Foster's treasury of Christian discipline”, Jossey-Bass
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“The movement of the Spirit of God in the hearts of men and women often calls them to act against the spirit of their times or causes them to anticipate a spirit which is yet in the making. In a moment of dedication they are given wisdom and courage to dare a deed that challenges and to kindle a hope that inspires.”
Source : "Footprints of a Dream : The Story of the Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples" by Howard Thurman, (p. 7), 1959.
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“You see things differently at 40 than you do at 31. Especially if you got to 40 the way I did.”
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“If we can implant in our people the Christian virtues which we sum up in the word character, and, at the same time, give them a knowledge of the line which should be drawn between voluntary action and governmental compulsion in a democracy, and of what can be accomplished within the stern laws of economics, we will enable them to retain their freedom, and at the same time, make them worthy to be free.”
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“I have anonymously helped many thousands”
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“But these are flowers that fly and all but sing: And now from having ridden out desire They lie closed over in the wind and cling Where wheels have freshly sliced the April mire.”
