"It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing."

--

Karel Capek

#Gentleman Quotes #Bees Quotes #Conscious Quotes

“WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place”
“You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have.”
“I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?”
“Without your voice being heard in Washington, the decisions we make aren't as good. I would urge women to consider public service. And if you want to run, give me a call. I'll help.”
“One more thing: don't spend too much time merely reading. The best part of this work is the play, so play and enjoy!”

Source : Preface to his book "Oriental Adventures", 1985.
“The sin of Adam did not make the condemnation of all men merely possible; it was the ground of their actual condemnation. So the righteousness of Christ did not make the salvation of men merely possible, it secured the actual salvation of those for whom He wrought.”

Source : Charles Hodge (1872). “Systematic Theology”, p.552
“If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.”

Source : Anthony De Mello (2012). “One Minute Wisdom”, p.38, Image
“As Minister of Foreign Affairs. I will work on deepening Haiti's links with its traditional partners from the North and the South, while exploring all the opportunities for economic, cultural, scientific and technological cooperation that may benefit my country.”

Source : "New Haitian minister of foreign affairs delivers first official speech". Laurent Lamothe's first official speech at his installation ceremony in Bois-Verna, Haiti, www.dominicavibes.dm. October 31, 2011.

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