"Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest of creation, it's unlikely we'll be able to overcome the status quo."

-- Bill McKibben

#Commitment Quotes #Justice Quotes #Overcoming Quotes

“As you move through the day, be aware of how you treat yourself. Be aware of what you do to and for yourself, because you set the standard for others. As you grow in your awareness of how you treat yourself, you will probably become aware of the example you have set for others. You may realize that the time has come to set a new example.”
“The Puritan did not stop to think; he recognized God in his soul, and acted.”
“In China, if they open the markets, it will force local companies to compete with international players, and the local companies will benefit in the long run.”

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“Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.”
“Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.”
“Recessions are great because they unlock the best people.”
“I'd rather kill myself than work in the music industry today.”
“Even our concepts about romantic love, I think, are destructive; treating people as property is destructive; being jealous of other people is destructive. You know, being jealous is a perfectly natural thing to feel, so it's not about suppressing jealousy, but learning to come to terms with it and to recognize its destructiveness and then to transform it.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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