"I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church."

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Source : Charles Spurgeon (1989). “The Soul Winner”, p.278, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Charles Spurgeon

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“There is a striking parallel between the spreading of germs and the spreading of ideas or propaganda. On the one hand we are dealing with a virus which can be transported and transmitted under certain conditions which favor or limit its transportation or transmission: on the other hand with ideas, religions, and doctrines, which can be described as germs, benevolent or malevolent, according to the point of view one takes up. These germs can either remain at their source and be sterile, or emerge in the spreading of infection.”
“Mathematics may, be briefly defined as the science of quantities, and is one of the most important of disciplining studies which engage the practical student.”
“I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.”
“I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over. What we gonna start sayin' now is Black Power!”
“Today's human rights violations are the causes of tomorrow's conflicts.”

Source : Mary Robinson (2010). “A Voice for Human Rights”, p.9, University of Pennsylvania Press
“I love realism. I don't like plastics. Deep down inside we're all the same.”
“The fact that so many people choose to live in ways that narrow the community of fate to a very limited set of others and to define the rest as threatening to their way of life and values is deeply worrying because this contemporary form of tribalism, and the ideologies that support it, enable them to deny complex and more crosscutting mutual interdependencies-local, national, and international-and to elude their own role in creating long-term threats to their own wellbeing and that of others.”
“The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.”

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