"The growth of the soul may be compared to the growth of a plant. In both cases, no new properties are imparted by the operation of external causes, but only the inward tendencies are called into action and clothed with strength."

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Source : George Ripley (1836). “Discourses on the philosophy of religion: addresses to doubters who wish to believe”, p.42

George Ripley

#Soul Quotes #Growth Quotes #Inward Quotes

“People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are.”

Source : Max Barry (2013). “Lexicon”, p.128, Hachette UK
“Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.”
“The most destructive thing governments do is divide people against each other, all in competition over the reins of the state.”
“Stop-and-frisk was ruled unconstitutional in New York, because it largely singled out black and Hispanic young men.”

Source : The First 2016 Presidential Debate Between Trump, Clinton, www.nbcnews.com. September 27, 2016.
“I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.”
“You can't predict the future, but you can follow your dreams.”
“I was fascinated by movies from age 12.”
“Losing a game is not a big deal, except you've got to make sure that you move on and get the next one.”

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