"The friend of time doesn't spend all day saying: 'I haven't got time.' He doesn't fight with time. He accepts it and cherishes it."

--

Jean Vanier

#Fighting Quotes #Cherish Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“Ive at times in my past been so unhappy, and thought, like, I would give anything for this not to be happening. And, you know, as people say, time passes, and then you think, Im kind of glad that happened to me.”
“We always plan too much and always think too little.”
“Imperfect communities show that being a maximal resemblance class is not sufficient for being a property.”

Source : "Truthmaking". 3:AM Magazine Interview, www.3ammagazine.com. September 7, 2012.
“The basis of democratic freedom is freedom of speech.”
“All I know is that when I come to the ballpark I'm going to be on time and give 100 percent. I know that I have to do that to keep my job.”
“I do not teach students anything. I learn along with them.”
“Project X now, but it started as a Hunger Game.”
“O Jesus, come back into our society, our family life, our souls and reign there as our peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten with the splendor of faith and the charity of Your tender heart the souls of those who work for the good of the people, for Your poor. Impart to them Your own spirit, a spirit of discipline, order and gentleness, preserving the flame of enthusiasm ever alight in their hearts... May that day come very soon, when we shall see You restored to the center of civic life, borne on the shoulders of Your joyful people.”

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