"Believing, desiring, deciding, and choosing correctly are the simple actions that define an increase in happiness and an increase in the inner assurance that transcends this life."

-- Benjamin De Hoyos

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“No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior.”
“Massive inequality, we have learned, isn't the best way to run an economy after all. And when you think about it, it's also profoundly ugly.”

Source : "Rent-a-Womb Is Where Market Logic Leads" by Thomas Frank, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 12, 2009.
“As far as everyone else's opinion, I mean, if I would have thought that everyone was right, I probably wouldn't have left Compton, so I don't get too caught up on what the next person thinks.”
“If our theology does not quicken the conscience and soften the heart, it actually hardens both.”
“"True expertise is the most potent form of authority."”
“Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.”
“We should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future.”
“I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind.”

Source : Sue Miller (2014). “While I Was Gone: rejacketed”, p.31, Bloomsbury Publishing

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