"Selfishness is when we pursue gain at the expense of others. But God doesnâ€™t have a limited number of treasures to distribute. When you store up treasures for yourself in heaven, it doesnâ€™t reduce the treasures available to others. In fact, it is by serving God and others that we store up heavenly treasures. Everyone gains; no one loses."

-- Randy Alcorn

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“Some even believe we (the Rockefeller family) are part of a secret cabal working against the best interests of the United States, characterizing my family and me as 'internationalists' and of conspiring with others around the world to build a more integrated global political and economic structure - one world, if you will. If that's the charge, I stand guilty, and I am proud of it.”

Source : David Rockefeller (2011). “Memoirs”, p.368, Random House
“If thou marry beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which, perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year.”
“What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.”
“I am a sucker for jackets!”

Source : "Scrapbook: Stylemakers' Memories". Interview with Genevieve Bahrenburg, www.elle.com. September 10, 2010.
“The world is run by those who show up not those who wait to be asked,”
“I'd like to have a boyfriend in prison so I'd always know where he is.”
“Just as someone who's been interested in radio and programming for so long, I can usually tell when an interviewer is doing a segment just to fill a programming slot. They ask questions, but they don't care about the answers.”
“In times of tragedies, our duty is to lend a helping hand to those in grief and thus light lamps of kindness and compassion.”

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