"Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order."

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Basil Hume

#Order Quotes #Choices Quotes #Decision Quotes

“O my choice beauty You've gone But your love remains in my heart Your image in my eye O guide on my winding road I keep turning round and round in the hopes of Finding you”
“I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable.”
“Proper treatment will cure a cold in seven days, but left to itself, a cold will hang on for a week.”

Source : Darrell Huff (2010). “How to Lie with Statistics”, p.10, W. W. Norton & Company
“If we view our children as stupid, naughty, disturbed, or guilty of their misdeeds, they will learn to behold themselves as foolish, faulty, or shameful specimens of humanity. They will regard us as judges from whom they wish to hide, and they will interpret everything we say as further proof of their unworthiness. If we view them as innocent, or at least merely ignorant, they will gain understanding from their experiences, and they will continue to regard us as wise partners.”
“Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes.”
“Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.”

Source : Abraham Kaplan (1973). “The conduct of inquiry”, p.28, Transaction Publishers
“My son was killed in 2004. I am not paying my taxes for 2004. You killed my son, George Bush, and I don't owe you a penny.”
“Let your dreams be bigger than your fears, your actions louder than your words, and your faith stronger than your feelings”

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