"True ambition is not what we thought it was. True ambition is the profound desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of God."

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Bill W.

#Ambition Quotes #Profound Quotes #Grace Quotes

“Writing a poem is always a process of subtracting: you start with all of language available to you, and you choose a smaller field.”

Source : "'All of these things are poetry.'". Interview with Stephanie Palumbo, logger.believermag.com. August 21, 2014.
“When you go off in the world and make your life, and you come back to your home town, and you find your old high-school friends driving in the same circles, doing the same things, that's what Hollywood's like. It's a little block, little town. It doesn't really grow or change.”
“Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.”
“Humanism has many meanings, but what attracts me about it is that it encourages men and women to take a broad view of situations and to think about them from on-the-ground perspectives rather than through theoretical and conceptual lenses.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“I would like to see additional funding for entrepreneurial development programs.”
“I've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me.”
“People in the eastern regions [of Ukaraine] are talking about federalisation, and Kiev has at long last started talking about de-centralisation. Order in the country can only be restored through dialogue and democratic procedures, rather than with the use of armed force, tanks and aircraft.”
“Interesting, isn't it, that even though more than two and a half decades have passed since the sexual revolution brought women a new measure of sexual freedom, there's still no word in the language that doesn't reek with pejorative connotation to describe a woman who has sex freely. Since language frames thought and sets its limits, this is not a trivial matter. For without a word that describes without condemning, it's hard to think about it neutrally as well. When we say the words 'promiscuous woman,' therefore, it's a statement about her character, not just her sexual behavior.”

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