"There is no one left, none but all of us."

-- S. S. McClure

“But when others suggested that the poor should not simply be the objects of these programs but also the subjects - that they should be actively involved in shaping the programs, making decisions about how to spend the money etc. - some of the previous supporters reconsidered.”
“There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.”
“Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.”
“I swear I will never henceforth have to do with the faith that tells the best! I will have to do only with that faith that leaves the best untold.”
“If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is - holy war.”
“All I want to do, if you've already got health care, is lower your costs.”
“I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell from Afghanistan alone because Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires. I guess you just can't sustain it.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Kompanek, www.avclub.com. August 31, 2010.
“I believe Stoicism can help anyone who takes it seriously and begins to practice it. It will help them flourish because it will provide them with a compass for navigating life, a general, flexible, framework to set priorities, and a set of techniques to achieve serenity and equanimity.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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