"The media seems to think only abortion and gay marriage are religious issues. Poverty is a moral issue, it's a faith issue, it's a religious issue."

-- Jim Wallis

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“Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.”
“Anticipation almost always exceeds the reality of that which we anticipated.”
“Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is wanting to be saved and we can never really be saved? Maybe love is really born of our fears. Love is the heartâ€™s desire for a painkiller; a tearful plea for a great big epidural. Yes thatâ€™s it: love is the only anesthesia that really works. And so people with broken hearts are really those who are just coming to, and if youâ€™ve ever seen someone come out of general anesthesia, you know that it looks a lot like the beginnings of a broken heart.”
“They might in the future more than ever before engage in hunting beavers.”
“Healing requires far more of us than just the participation of our intellectual and even our emotional resources. And it certainly demands that we do more than look backwards at the dead-end archives of our past. Healing is, by definition, taking a process of disintegration of life and transforming into a process of return to life.”
“I am not saying this to serve as a justification for the things [Pablo Escobar] did, but rather to demonstrate the context of his situation and the reason for his actions, for which only he is responsible for. I think it was very difficult for him to try to bring down the very criminal organization that he had created and by the time he wanted to stop, he was unable to.”

Source : Source: harvardpolitics.com
“But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.”
“I'd always dreamt of acting but, in Adelaide, we don't have exposure to the opportunities that make stardom a possibility.”

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