"Most of us, when asked to gauge the richness of our lives, think immediately of people. Those who have cried with us, laughed with us, and shaped who we are."

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Source : Phil Callaway (2009). “Making Life Rich Without Any Money”, p.137, Harvest House Publishers

Phil Callaway

#Life Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Whether our feet are compressed in iron shoes, our faces hidden with veils and masks; whether yoked with cows to draw the plow through its furrows, or classed with idiots, lunatics and criminals in the laws and constitutions of the State, the principle is the same; for the humiliations of the spirit are as real as the visible badges of servitude.”
“A community where everyone is a ruthless murderer, with handy access to death-dealing devices, is a very polite community.”
“And I am standing in front of my mother, and my whole life I have wanted to make my mother proud. And now I'm going to make my daughter proud.”
“People don't get better, they just get smarter. When you get smarter you don't stop pulling the wings off flies, you just think of better reasons for doing it.”
“Any time I sit down and write music, the first part of that is always centering myself and thinking about who I currently am.”
“Live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution. I realized today that if I stay on a path of gradual evolution into the man I ultimately want to become, I am going to run out of time before I reach the goal.”
“What I really wanted wasn't what I thought I was supposed to want. It wasn't what people had told me I should want or that books and movies and TV had put across. What I really wanted was to be a working artist, which I am.”
“Less power to religion, the greater power to knowledge”

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