"Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership."

-- Charles Edison

#Democracy Quotes #Courageous Quotes #Problem Quotes

“Theology is in disrepute among most Western intellectuals. The word is taken to mean a passe form of religious thinking that embraces irrationality and dogmatism. So too, Scholasticism.”

Source : Rodney Stark (2014). “How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity”, p.103, Open Road Media
“Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5000 Gideon Bibles.”

Source : "10 bizarre divorce settlements" by Ethan Trex, edition.cnn.com. January 04, 2010.
“Just because digital technology makes connecting possible doesn't mean you're actually reaching people.”
“Become like a sheet of blotting paper and soak it all in. Later on you can figure out what to keep and what to unload.”
“Prejudice usually can't survive close contact with the people who are supposed to be so despicable, which is why the propagandists for hate always preach separation.”
“You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.”

Source : Mike Murdock (2012). “Seeds Of Wisdom On Habits”, p.5, Wisdom International Inc
“Community means caring: caring for people. Dietrich Bonhoeffer says: "He who loves community destroys community; he who loves the brethren builds community." A community is not an abstract ideal.”
“I saw that show, 50 Things To Do Before You Die. I would have thought the obvious one was 'Shout For Help'.”

Source : Jimmy Carr, Lucy Greeves (2006). “Only Joking: What's So Funny About Making People Laugh?”, p.186, Penguin

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