"Vision looks inward and becomes duty."

-- Stephen Samuel Wise

#Vision Quotes #Inward Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Our dourest parsons, who followed the nonconformist fashion of long extemporary prayers, always seemed to me to be bent on bullying God.”
“Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority.”
“Roger, Tranquility. We copy you on the ground. You've got a bunch of guys about to turn blue. We're breathing again. Thanks a lot.”
“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.”

Source : "Proverbial Wisdom: Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical Sentences, of Interest to All Classes of Men". Book by Abram N. Coleman, p. 233, 1903.
“The gifts of God should be enjoyed by all citizens in Mississippi.”
“I just went off for two months traveling around Europe on a motorcycle and pretty much turned my phone off. I did 5,000 miles with my dad. We went through Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Italy... and then I did Spain and France by myself.”
“â€ŽW. H. Auden once suggested that to understand your own country you need to have lived in at least two others. One can say something similar for periods of time: to understand your own century you need to have come to terms with at least two others. The key to learning something about the past might be a ruin or an archive but the means whereby we may understand it is--and always will be--ourselves.”
“Be somebody for your kids to look up to.”

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