"The way we're going to get to understanding is for each man to open his heart and open his mind and look in himself as he looks at his neighbor."

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Source : Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

Pearl Bailey

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.”
“Even if you persuade me, you wonâ€™t persuade me.”
“Eternal life is not a peculiar feeling inside! It is not your ultimate destination, to which you will go when you are dead. If you are born again, eternal life is that quality of life that you possess right now.”
“A merry life and a short one shall be my motto.”
“When the customer makes contact, he does not want a quote. He wants a commitment.”
“George W. cares as much about climate change as you would expect from a Texas oilman”
“The Enormous Room seems to me to be the book that has nearest approached the mood of reckless adventure in which men will reach the white heat of imagination needed to fuse the soggy disjointed complexity of the industrial life about us into seething fluid of creation. There can be no more playing safe.”
“Not doing is not about immobility or giving up in despair. It is first and foremost about being able to be with, to accept fully, what is in this moment.”

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