"I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world, so brutal and unjust. I cannot make these wrenching personal life and death decisions for others - nor do I believe they should be made by a church run by childless men."

-- Julianna Baggott

#Running Quotes #Believe Quotes #Men Quotes

“Oppressors in front of the Lord, truth be told shall inherit oppression, while others receive gold.”
“No More Avengers! There's nothing new to get out of it - I want to go forward, not backward.”
“The first game was different but tonight we were just worried about getting ourselves back on track. It's another loss. We've got to keep going, keep trying to get out of this and win on Saturday.”
“A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn't learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like a sculptor who gives his drawings to another man, an artisan, to accomplish.”
“What do you know about music, you're not a lawyer?”

Source : Interview with Tim Broun, www.furious.com.
“You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.”
“...happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to labor and suffer hardships all our life long merely to amuse ourselves.... The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement....”

Source : Joseph Butler, Stephen L. Darwall (1983). “Five Sermons, Preached at the Rolls Chapel and A Dissertation Upon the Nature of Virtue”, p.48, Hackett Publishing
“Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.”

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