"By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence."

-- Demosthenes

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“Old age is the fourth stage. By the time one reaches this stage of his journey, he must have discovered that the joys available in this world are trivial and fleeting. He must be equipped with the higher knowledge of spiritual joy, available through delving into the inner spring of Bliss. Through his experiences, his heart must have softened and be filled with compassion. He has to be engrossed in promoting the progress of all beings without distinction. And he must be eager to share with others the knowledge he has accumulated and the benefit of his experiences.”
“Formerly government was the responsibility of people; now people were the responsibility of government.”

Source : Garet Garrett (1965). “The People's Pottage”
“The duties God requires of us are not in proportion to the strength we possess in ourselves. Rather, they are proportional to the resources available to us in Christ. We do not have the ability in ourselves to accomplish the least of God's tasks. This is the law of grace. When we recognize it is impossible for us to perform a duty in our own strength, we will discover the secret of its accomplishment.”
“As you walk upon the sacred earth, treat each step as a prayer.”
“The ‘black metallers’ will probably continue to ‘get loaded,’ ‘get high,’ and in all other manners too behave like the stereotypical Negro; they will probably continue to get foreign tribal tattoos, dress, walk, talk, look and act like homosexuals, and so forth.”
“There's no point in dwelling on rejection.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make under what conditions.”

Source : S. I. HAYAKAWA (1941). “LANGUAGE IN ACTION”
“Food sovereignty... is most of all characterized by itâ€™s conversations around how to end hunger and poverty.”

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