"I know my strengths. Painfully aware of the weaknesses. There's many. I love sports. So working towards a common goal, that's exciting to me."

-- Kathy Ireland

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“The scientist who recognizes God knows only the God of Newton. To him the God imagined by Laplace and Comte is wholly inadequate. He feels that God is in nature, that the orderly ways in which nature works are themselves the manifestations of God's will and purpose. Its laws are his orderly way of working.”
“Federal government shutdowns are unsettling, because you realize how little you depend on it compared to the money you give in taxes.”
“A situation in a public office is secure, but laborious and mechanical, and without the great springs of life, hope and fear.”
“I have learned to prize holy ignorance more highly than religious certainty and to seek companions who have arrived at the same place. We are a motley crew, distinguished not only by our inability to explain ourselves to those who are more certain of their beliefs than we are but in many cases by our distance from the centers of our faith communities as well.”

Source : Barbara Brown Taylor (2011). “Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith”, p.224, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
“I believe that the community - in the fullest sense: a place and all its creatures - is the smallest unit of health and that to speak of the health of an isolated individual is a contradiction in terms. (pg. 146, Health is Membership)”
“The whole plan of extermination was nothing less than a cold blooded, calculated political measure, having for its object the annihilation of a superior element in the population, which might prove troublesome, and to this must be added the motive of greed.”
“It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning.”

Source : "Michael Gove proposes teaching foreign languages from age five" by Patrick Wintour, Nicholas Watt, www.theguardian.com. September 30, 2011.
“Every person has God-given gifts; when you're using those gifts in your life then you're fulfilling your purpose, and that is beautiful.”

Source : Interview with Team True Beauty, teamtruebeauty.weebly.com. September 23, 2011.

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