"We work on ourselves in order to help others, but also we help others in order to work on ourselves."

-- Pema Chodron

#Peace Quotes #Helping Others Quotes #Order Quotes

“I never thought I had to forge a family, but it felt the most natural thing that ever happened to me - meeting someone and becoming a father.”
“We learn only to ask more questions.”

Source : Larry Niven (1984). “Ringworld Engineers”, Del Rey
“I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.”

Source : Speech in Ottawa on January 10, 1946. "Eisenhower Speaks: Dwight D. Eisenhower in His Messages and Speeches". Book edited by Rudolph L. Treuenfels, 1948.
“If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.”
“I seem to produce a novel approximately once every three years.”
“Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave.”
“There is a fundamental flaw in interpretations of sharia that say a woman or man should be punished for sex outside of marriage”

Source : Interview with Shimaila Matri Dawood, newslinemagazine.com. April 2005.
“It's clearly the case that there's not some moment in American history when every evangelical is holding hands with every Catholic who is holding hands with every mainline Methodist, or what have you. Obviously, American Christianity was deeply divided in all kinds of ways at mid-century too. But there was a kind of convergence going on. Even though Reinhold Niebuhr, the great mainline Protestant theologian, didn't think highly of Billy Graham, he and Graham still, clearly, had more in common, both theologically and in their attitudes toward religion in public life.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com

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