"A man's true estate of power and riches is to be in himself; not in his dwelling or position or external relations, but in his own essential character."

-- Henry Ward Beecher

#Character Quotes #Men Quotes #Dwelling Quotes

“There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tower high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.”
“He who says, "I know no fear," is no hero. No man knows courage unless he does know fear, and has that in him which is superior to fear, and conquers it.”

Source : Lyman Abbott (2009). “The Theology of an Evolutionist”, p.118, Cambridge University Press
“I don't know the science behind climate change. I can't say one way or another what is the direct impact, whether it's man-made or not. I've heard arguments from both sides, but I do believe in protecting our environment, but without the job killing regulations that are coming out of the Environmental Protection Agency ...”

Source : "Braley, Ernst tear into each other" by James Hohmann, www.politico.com. August 28, 2014.
“Anybody who cannot learn to hear by feeling will not go very far in church.”
“The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.”

Source : George William Curtis (1856). “Works: Potiphar papers”, p.211
“You can only jump so far until you break your leg. You can only land so hard until something explodes.”
“You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.”
“It is time for a leader who will lead.”

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