Quotes
Authors
Michael Gerson
"This has all the appearance of a foreign power trying to undermine structures of legitimacy of an American election. That is a serious matter. If I were the media, I would be wary of using anything that came out of these document dumps which serves the purpose of a foreign power. But, at the very least, Americans have to discount this. This is an attempt to hijack and change American democracy by a foreign power. It can't be accepted." --
Source : Source: www.pbs.org
Michael Gerson
#Democracy Quotes
#Trying Quotes
#Purpose Quotes
“My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases and everyone has rocket shoes.”
“Our lives are shaped as much by those who leave us as they are by those who stay. Loss is our legacy. Insight is our gift. Memory is our guide”
Source : Hope Edelman (1994). “Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss”, Da Capo Press
“Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not the abandonment of effort. Waiting for God means, first, activity under command; second, readiness for any new command that may come; third, the ability to do nothing until the command is given.”
“Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.”
“In Heaven's happy bowers There blossom two flowers, One with fiery glow And one as white as snow; While lo! before them stands, With pale and trembling hands, A spirit who must choose One, and one refuse.”
Source : Richard Watson Gilder (1885). “Lyrics”
“Money was their God; work their religion ...”
“Climate change isn't out biggest problem. It's Islamic terrorism.”
Source : Source: www.npr.org
“If you find that thing you love, it doesn't necessarily matter whether you do it well or not-you just need to do it.”