"Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness."

-- J. C. Ryle

#Selfishness Quotes #Want Quotes #Christ Quotes

“I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.”
“The future belongs to you, but it can only belong to you if you participate and take charge”
“How many of us have conflicts with someone else- and how many of us pray for that person? We have individuals with whom we are competitive, or whom we dislike or have a quarrel with; but very few of us have true enemies in the martial sense. And yet if Lincoln could pray fervently- and contemporary reports indicate he did- for the people who were opposing him, how much more can we do for someone we just find a little irritating?”
“Anything that disturbs your comfort factor is good for you.”
“But Hazael only said, "I brought you a present." Liraz took the flower, looked at it, and then a Hazael, expressionless. And then she ate it. She chewed the flower and swallowed it. "Hmm," said Hazael. "Not the usual response." "Oh, do you give flowers often?" "Yes," he said. He probably did. Hazael had a way of enjoying life in spite of the many restrictions they lived under, being soldiers, and worse, being Misbegotten. "I hope it wasn't poisonous," he said lightly. Liraz just shrugged. "There are worse ways to die.”
“Art must not serve might.”

Source : Karel Capek's statement to S. K. Neumann, as quoted in Ivan Klima "Karel Capek: Life and Work", 2002.
“In real life, I'm always in tracksuits, and I never wear makeup.”

Source : "Teresa Palmer " by Sarah Wilson, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 21, 2008.
“Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment.”

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