"But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes."

-- James Otis

#Thinking Quotes #Names Quotes #Soul Quotes

“It's nice to work with people who know and trust you.”
“While history never repeats itself, political patterns do.”
“My field-mouse had made a set of brand-new tracks; here and there they etched themselves, following the brown flowers. It seemed as if uncommon spirits had seized their little maker, for sometimes he had leaped a yard, the festive mite! There was no other track pursuing; the leaps must have been mere joy.”
“Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place.”
“Life is a train ride, and at the many stations along the route, people important to us debark, never to get aboard again, until by the end of the journey, we sit in a passenger car where most of the seats are empty.”
“Until we can sense a sacred quality in time we will not begin to have a fuller understanding of it.”

Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.49, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.”
“I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.”

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