"Without humility of heart all the other virtues by which one runs toward God seem - and are - absolutely worthless."

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Source : Angela (of Foligno), Paul Lachance (1993). “Complete works”, Paulist Pr

Angela of Foligno

#Running Quotes #Heart Quotes #Humility Quotes

“[My] Books are like puppies and children: you love each one for different reasons. I don't actually have a favorite because, if I were honest, I'm always more excited about what is coming.”
“Remember that life's length is not measured by its hours and days, but by that which we have done therein. A useless life is short if it lasts a century. There are greater and better things in us all, if we would find them out. There will always be in this world â€“ wrongs. No wrong is really successful. The day will come when light and truth and the just and the good shall be victorious and wrong as evil will be no more forever.”
“Drug offenses ... may be regarded as the prototypes of non-victim crimes today. The private nature of the sale and use of these drugs has led the police to resort to methods of detection and surveillance that intrude upon our privacy, including illegal search, eavesdropping, and entrapment. Indeed, the successful prosecution of such cases often requires police infringement of the constitutional protections that safeguard the privacy of individuals.”
“The more the responsibility and expectations on me, the more I like it. I always love to accept challenges, I get an added inspiration to do better. Tough challenges always help to bring out the best in me.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mushfiqur Rahim from Jan 04, 2015
“We humans have many vestigial features proving that we evolved. The most famous is the appendix.”

Source : Jerry A. Coyne (2010). “Why Evolution is True”, p.65, Oxford University Press
“It's uncomfortable to just say the first thing that pops into your head, but you have to when you're speaking in front of people. A lot of times I'll say something I don't even believe. I've never actually used "pass" before.”
“Here, though, there is nothing. Nothing at all. The sky seems empty even when I am looking at the moon and stars.”
“I was going to be a scientist.”

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