"I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I."

-- David Brainerd

#Mercy Quotes #Fear God Quotes

“If you ain't using all the talents God provided you with For the betterment of Man, understand, You ain't nothing but a waste.”

Source : FaceBook post by Talib Kweli from Mar 03, 2014
“It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top.”

Source : "Q&A: Allan McNish". Interview with Robert Wilkins, www.crash.net. March 11, 2013.
“The suffering inflicted, and more often than not on the most vulnerable sectors of society, demeans all of us as humanity. That it is invariably women, children, the aged and disabled who suffer in these conflicts stands to the added shame of humankind.”
“Private appropriation of the Earthâ€™s surface, the natural resources, and the means of life is nothing less a crime than a crime against humanity, but the comparative few who are beneficiaries of this iniquitous social arrangement, far from being viewed as criminals meriting punishment, are the exalted rulers of society, and the people they exploit gladly render them homage and obeisance.”
“Life is better when we imagine it”

Source : Marie Arana (2007). “Cellophane”, p.134, Dial Press
“I would by no means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning.”
“Our children ... are not treated with sufficient respect as human beings, and yet from the moment they are born they have this right to respect. We keep them children for too long, their world separate from the real world of life.”
“I've gotten books published. I've met famous people that are very nice. I look back and I say, 'Wow. Thank you, God, for giving me this gift. And thank you for helping me to keep going.'”

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