"Whereas liberals are thought to erupt self-righteously whenever they feel like it, conservatives believe that they themselves are never permitted to say what they really think."

-- Thomas Frank

#Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“I think the mother of all arguments against eating meat now is the climate change argument. Methane is a much more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide and when we eat meat we wipe away many of the good things that we do when we try to create greener and more sustainable practices in the rest of our lives. So if you add the concern for climate change with other concerns that were there. I think the case for vegetarianism is pretty overwhelming.”
“I do not understand how a man can be a true believer, in whom sin is not the greatest burden, sorrow and trouble.”
“Baldy McNosehair looks dead sexy in a miniskirt!”
“The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.”
“For my whole life I have dedicated myself to those who have been subjected to injustice. I've conducted investigations and written in newspapers about the homeless, the incarcerated, the sick excluded from care, about child labor, child exploitation, etc.”
“But, my God, it's so beautiful when the boy smiles”

Source : Song: Breathe, Album: Shine, 2008
“Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.”
“Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.”

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