"It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation"

-- Hilaire Belloc

#Lying Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Interest Quotes

“Before I leave this Earth, I would like to know they have given women the same benefits and promotions as men.”
“The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are among those most affected by racism. Too often, they face denial of basic rights such as access to quality health services and education. Such fundamental wrongs have a long and terrible history.”
“I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.”
“The Bible may be more than an ordinary human book but it's not less, and the same principles therefore apply in interpreting it as in interpreting what my wife wants me to do. Only the stakes are even higher!”

Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com
“When we actively relate to people as rivals or enemies, we foster the false belief that we and they stand independent of one another. The truth is that we bind ourselves to them as if by an invisible tether, and we do so by our negative thoughts and feelings." "Who we are is who we are with others. How they seem to us is a revelation of ourselves.”
“What's really good about the word 'art' is that 'art' is a word like 'love,' or 'god,' or whatever. It transcends so many things...”
“Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.”

Source : "I Am Vulnerable Because I’m Disabled, Not Because I’m a Woman" by Erin M. Kelly, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 25, 2014.
“Great lovers have made great sacrifices.”

Source : Louis Auchincloss (2002). “The Rector of Justin”, p.105, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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