"My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do."

-- Stephanie Tubbs Jones

#Friendship Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Important Quotes

“We'll climb with you and steal your women.”
“What is heard and how it is heard is more important than what you say.”
“It's not a question of getting the opportunities, it's a question of noticing that opportunities are there.”
“Many people look upon change with dread and foreboding. But for those on the spiritual path-for those who believe in God and the power of prayer-change is a fuller expression of life. When a problem or condition arises in your life that indicates a change, rely upon God, and realize that it is not so much that a door has closed on a chapter of your life, but rather that a door has opened on new and more interesting things.”
“For a woman to be a lesbian in a male-supremacist, capitalist, misogynist, racist, homophobic, imperialist culture, such as that of North America, is an act of resistance.”
“There is a moral virtue, a moral fidelity, ability and honesty, which other men, besides church members, are, by good nature and education, by good laws and good examples nourished and trained up in; so that civil places and trust and credit need not be monopolized into the hands of church members (who sometimes are not fitted for public office), while all others are deprived and despoiled of their natural and civil rights and liberties.”

Source : Source: www.libertymagazine.org
“Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice.”
“I love loud music. I listen loud, and that's part of how I've learned how to do this. Record softly and play back loud and a whole other thing happens.”

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