"That which is called liberality is frequently nothing more than the vanity of giving."

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Theodore Parker

#Vanity Quotes #Giving Quotes

“So Merrill Lynch has launched its first campaign in years to advertise the accomplishments of its investment banking business. The ads feature things like Merrill's recapitalization of Sierra Pacific. I guess including "helping Enron achieve its earnings goals in 1999" might be a little awkward given that Merrill Lynch bankers are currently on trial in Houston for that "accomplishment."”
“You don't have to let yourself be terrorized by other people's expectations of you.”

Source : Sue Patton Thoele (2016). “The Courage to Be Yourself: A Woman's Guide to Emotional Strength and Self-Esteem”, p.39, Conari Press
“When do I feel my best? When I haven't looked in a mirror for days, and I'm doing things that make me happy”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.”

Source : Sarojini Naidu, Makarand R. Paranjape (1996). “Sarojini Naidu, selected letters, 1890s to 1940s”
“When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.”
“You go to jail for drinking beer and then walking with your bike. You go to jail for smoking a joint. For abortion. This is a nihilist policy which hurts people.”
“Every obstruction of the course of justice,--is a door opened to betray society, and bereave us of those blessings which it has inview.... It is a strange way of doing honour to God, to screen actions which are a disgrace to humanity.”
“Until you've completed your relationship with your parents, all your relationships will be about your parents.”

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