"The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

#Education Quotes #Men Quotes #Political Quotes

“We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.”

Source : Julian of Norwich (2014). “Collected Works”, p.185, Lulu Press, Inc
“Being engaged in some way for the good of the community, whatever that community, is a factor in a meaningful life. We long to belong, and belonging and caring anchors our sense of place in the universe.”
“God is thy law, thou mine.”
“Our government treats the LGBT community like second-class citizens.”

Source : "To-Do List: Fort Hood Hearing Resumed, Peace Talks Renewed, AOL Revamped" by Samantha Henig, www.newyorker.com. November 15, 2010.
“If it's possible to do something, sooner or later someone's going to do it.”

Source : Sergei Lukyanenko, Vladimir Nikolaevich Vasilʹev (2007). “Day watch”, Miramax
“Sympathy is no substitute for action.”
“The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home.”
“No two people will ever see or feel things in the same way, Merry. The challenge is to be truthful when you write. Don't approximate. Don't settle for the easiest combination of words. Go searching instead for those that explain exactly what you think. What you feel.”

Source : Kate Morton (2011). “The Distant Hours: A Novel”, p.229, Simon and Schuster

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