"It seems to me people tend to forget that we are to love our enemies, not to satisfy some standard of righteousness but because God their Father loves them."

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Source : Source: www.theaquarian.com

Marilynne Robinson

#Father Quotes #People Quotes #Enemy Quotes

“I think the [fan] access is complicated, because it brings wonderful things into my life, and it brings really negative things into my life. I just try to keep the negative stuff at arm's length. Laugh at it and walk away.”
“Women have been kicking ***** for centuries.”
“Alcoholics donâ€™t have relationships-they take hostages.”
“If people want to know who I am, it is all in the work.”
“This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful.”
“I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' dad. He was too busy working. It was a hard life, man.”
“Respect for woman, the much lauded chivalry of the Middle Ages, meant what I fear it still means to some men in our own day - respect for the elect few among whom they expect to consort.”
“During my 30 years on Wall Street, taxes on 'unearned income' have bounced up and down with regularity, and I've never detected any change in the appetite for hard work and accumulating wealth on the part of myself or any of my fellow capitalists.”

Source : "More Chips For Tax Reform" by Steven Rattner, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. November 24, 2012.

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