"Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue."

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Source : William J. Bennett (1995). “Moral Compass: Stories for a Life's Journey”, p.16, Simon and Schuster

William Bennett

#Gratitude Quotes #Thankfulness Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Well how can a holy, just, righteous God allow sin into His presence?”
“However rich we may become in knowledge of the deeper causes of historical results, we forgo all understanding of history if we forget this inner continuity,--i.e., the conscious intentions of the participants in history-making and their consciously known successes.”

Source : William Ernest Hocking (1916). “The meaning of God in human experience: philosophic study of religion”
“The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time.”
“Ultimately the most profound problems with psychotherapy have always been that instead of possessing any contrarian or transcendent values to enable it to produce insights countervailing against our dysfunctional and incoherent and humanly destructive culture, its "therapists" have been virtually all shills or agents for this culture, trying to accommodate their patients to a fundamentally unhealthy and insane way of life.”
“I agree that it is not just the extremists who harbor bad thoughts or engage in bad acts, but they are usually the source of the polarization and try to keep education and communication of the main stream from moving forward.”
“What was your greatest challenge? Staying alive as a business, staying ahead of the game, and melding my business life with my personal life.”
“When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.”
“In the name of God, Monsieur, let us have greater confidence in Him than we do; let us allow Him to steer our little bark; if it is useful and pleasing to Him, He will save it from shipwreck.”

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