"Of God's love we can say two things: it is poured out universally for everyone from the Pope to the loneliest wino on the planet; and secondly, God's love doesn't seek value, it creates value. It is not because we have value that we are loved, but because we are loved that we have value. Our value is a gift, not an achievement."

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Source : William Sloane Coffin (2004). “Credo”, p.6, Westminster John Knox Press

William Sloane Coffin

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“Major League Baseball is the best league in the world, full of capable hitters up and down every single lineup.”

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“Don't talk yourself into not being you.”
“There were a few verses that I wrote literally on the spot. But the concept was there. It's about being in your own world musically and waking up in the morning and walking outside and being consumed by everything around you. Just being aware of the good things in art and music and life. It's also about how the world is at a boiling point, in a way.”

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“Place the lives of children in their formative years, despite the convictions of their parents, under the intimate control of experts appointed by the state, force them to attend schools where the higher aspirations of humanity are crushed out, and where the mind is filled with the materialism of the day, and it is difficult to see how even the remnants of liberty can subsist.”

Source : John Gresham Machen (1923). “Christianity and Liberalism”, p.14, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
“I think people should have fun. And don't get so down on yourself. Enjoy life and be the best person you can be.”
“Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.”
“I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.”
“I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.”

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