"An act of love, a voluntary taking on oneself of some of the pain of the world, increases the courage and love and hope of all."

-- Dorothy Day

#Courage Quotes #Pain Quotes #And Love Quotes

“I waver between a cop-out agnostic and principled atheism”
“The problems facing the world and the United States today of lawlessness and terrorism can directly be laid to the policies that have come out of the White House and out of the secretary of state's office when Clinton was president.”
“We are approaching levels - if we're not beyond levels - of threshold for the number of messages that consumers can take in in a given day. There is a kind of hunger for some kind of new approach to getting the word out about something.”
“It's really a question of fairness and what kind of country we're going to live in. There are 22,000 people making over $1 million. They're paying an effective tax rate in the teens. As Warren Buffett said, he pays less in taxes effectively than his secretary does. That's not right.”

Source : "This Week" with Christiane Amanpour, abcnews.go.com. September 25, 2011.
“The trouble with most comedians who try to do satire is that they are essentially brash, noisy and indelicate people who have to use a sledge hammer to smash a butterfly.”

Source : "1950's TV Star Imogene Coca Dies at 92" by Donna Tommelleo, abcnews.go.com.
“But of course it's always gonna be Suicide, our fingerprints, ya know? You can't ever get rid of that.”
“I declare I know no state of soul more dangerous than to imagine we are born again and sanctifiied by the Holy Spirit, because we have picked up a few religious feelings.”
“If people decide thin is out, the fashion industry won't have thin models anymore. Have you spent time with fashion people? They are ruthless. They want money. And the one thing they know is people want clothes to cover their bodies. Unfortunately, most people aren't comfortable with their bodies.”

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