"Why this strange indifferences to missions? Why these scant contributions? Why does money fail to be forthcoming when approved men and women are asking to be sent to proclaim the â€œunsearchable riches of Christâ€ to the heathen?"

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Source : Lottie Moon, Keith Harper (2002). “Send the Light: Lottie Moon's Letters and Other Writings”, p.225, Mercer University Press

Lottie Moon

#Men Quotes #Doe Quotes #Asking Quotes

“Social media is alluring, tempting, frustrating, etc. We mistake our interactions in social media as community, but is community possible when you don't even know what someone looks like or what his or her voice sounds like? I've enjoyed connecting with a lot of poets through social media, but do I truly know them if I haven't even met them yet?”

Source : Source: atticusreview.org
“When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be pulled into my writing life and that people would see me not as an author but as an actor starting to write.”
“If the US Government was a familyâ€”they would be making $58,000 a year, spending $75,000 a year, & are $327,000 in credit card debt. They are currently proposing BIG spending cuts to reduce their spending to $72,000 a year. These are the actual proportions of the federal budget & debt, reduced to a level that we can understand.”
“Yankees don't understand that the Southern way of talking is a language of nuance. What we can do in the South is we can take a word and change it just a little bit and make it mean something altogether different.”
“Without the means to prevent, and to control the timing of, conception, economic and political rights have limited meaning for women. If women cannot plan their pregnancies, they can plan little else in their lives.”

Source : Alice S. Rossi (1973). “The Feminist Papers: From Adams to de Beauvoir”, p.517, UPNE
“I learned to use language like my mother did. I would simulcast, give you the program in your own tongue.”
“I don't know what lies ahead, but I want to keep going forever...”
“I'm better off not socializing. I make a better impression if I'm not around.”

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