"I looked at the sweatshirt again. "'You swim' is a philosophy?" He shrugged. "Better than 'you sink', right?"

-- Sarah Dessen

#Philosophy Quotes #Swim Quotes #Sweatshirts Quotes

“In the Father's house we shall meet Buddhists and Jews, Muslims and Protestants...”

Source : "Helder Câmara - Brazil's archbishop of the poor" by Hugh O'Shaughnessy, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2009.
“Reading changes your life. Reading unlocks worlds unknown or forgotten, taking travelers around the world and through time. Reading helps you escape the confines of school and pursue your own education. Through characters - the saints and the sinners, real or imagined - reading shows you how to be a better human being.”

Source : Donalyn Miller (2010). “The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child”, p.18, John Wiley & Sons
“Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.”
“A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.”

Source : John Marshall (1839). “The Writings of John Marshall: Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon the Federal Constitution”, p.197
“Death is the same for the one who dies.”
“Know why people run marathons? â€¦Because running is rooted in our collective imagination, and our imagination is rooted in running. Language, art, science; space shuttles, Starry Night, intravascular surgery; they all had their roots in our ability to run. Running was the superpower that made us human â€” which means its a superpower all humans posses.”

Source : Christopher McDougall (2010). “Born to Run: The hidden tribe, the ultra-runners, and the greatest race the world has never seen”, p.239, Profile Books
“Scarlett O'Hara didn't think she was manipulating. That's just the way she got what she wanted.”
“Marriage includes a spouse, and often children. But the goal, center, and purpose of marriage is not self, spouse, or children. The ultimate goal of marriage and family is the glory of God. Only when marriage and family exist for God's glory - and not to serve as replacement idols - are we able to truly love and be loved. Remember, neither your child nor your husband (or wife) should be who you worship, but instead who you worship with.”

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