"A rigid America is also weak and vulnerable, because it sacrifices its unique strength: the energy of people who think they can always make something new of their lives."

-- James Fallows

#Sacrifice Quotes #Unique Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The main character of any living system is openness.”
“Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother”
“Same sex marriage is a disgrace to the nation and to God. When I was growing up, â€˜ungqingiliâ€™ [homosexuals in isiZulu] could not stand in front of me, I would knock him out.”
“All that is worth cherishing in this world begins in the heart, not the head.”
“I loved the audacity of that American principle which says. When life gets tainted or goes stale, junk it! Leave it behind! Go West!”
“Fertilizer played a greater role in this case than computers.”
“Oh, Brethren, what is the result of pride? Oh, see what humility can do? What was the need for all these sufferings? For, if from the beginning Man had humbled himself, obeyed God, and kept the commandment he would not have fallen.”
“The bread which you use is the bread of the hungry; the garment hanging in your wardrobe is the garment of him who is naked; the shoes you do not wear are the shoes of the one who is barefoot; the acts of charity that you do not perform are so many injustices that you commit.”

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