"Don't engage your heart in grief over the past or you wont be ready for what is coming."

-- Ali ibn Abi Talib

#Grief Quotes #Heart Quotes #Past Quotes

“The spirit of liberty is the spirit that is not quite sure it is right.”
“If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.”

Source : Wilfrid Sheed (1990). “Essays in Disguise”, Alfred A. Knopf
“My greatest obstacle has to be accepting that the business that I chose to be part of is based on rejection and constantly trying to prove yourself. Letting go of seeing my accent and the way I speak as a limitation. Accepting it as who I am and where I came from.”

Source : "Actor Roselyn Sánchez: On Working in a Business Based on Rejection and Celebrating What Makes her Different". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Man's passion for truth is such that he will welcome the bitterest of all postulates so long as it strikes him as true.”
“The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false.”
“The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.”
“Man you can define; but the true essence of any man, say, for instance, of Abraham Lincoln, remains the endlessly elusive and mysterious object of the biographer's interest, of the historian's comments, of popular legend, and of patriotic devotion.”

Source : Josiah Royce (1952). “The Religious Philosophy of Josiah Royce; Edited, with an Introductory Essay, by Stuart Gerry Brown”
“Wal-mart started selling â€œVampire Home Defense Kitsâ€, including holy water, crosses, stakes, mallets, and a book of quick blessings to bar vampires from your door. The fact that these kits were generally useless didn't bother me nearly as much as the idea of holy water being sold at wal-mart.”

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