"Empathy is the greatest virtue. From it, all virtues flow. Without it, all virtues are an act."

-- Eric Zorn

#Empathy Quotes #Flow Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“A very close friend of mine keeps reminding me that since about the age of 50, I've been saying, 'I'm finished. I haven't got another one in me.' But somehow you do.”
“If your purse no longer bulges and you've lost your golden treasure, If times you think you're lonely and have hungry grown for pleasure, Don't sit by your hearth and grumble, don't let mind and spirit harden. If it's thrills of joy you wish for get to work and plant a garden! If it's drama that you sigh for, plant a garden and you'll get it You will know the thrill of battle fighting foes that will beset it If you long for entertainment and for pageantry most glowing, Plant a garden and this summer spend your time with green things growing.”

Source : Edgar Albert Guest (1916). “A Heap O' Livin' Along Life's Highway”
“Air Force interceptors still pursue Unidentified Flying Objects as a matter of national security to this country and to determine technical aspects involved.”
“I lived in Texas for 10 years.”
“I see a lot of individual action when it comes to environmental questions really as a form of politics as a way of communicating with political leaders, much in the same way that acts of civil disobedience during the civil rights' movement were really acts of political communication, trying to get laws changed rather than based on the thought that the individual action would really change the practices of segregation.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“I'm a huge fan of the program 'Democracy Now,' which is hosted by Amy Goodman, and I subscribe to the podcast.”
“I aint a drinker Im a thinker, call it what you want”
“Hope is what happens when a wound starts to heal; Whether skin-deep or soul-deep, you begin to feel real.”

Source : Catherine DeVrye (2010). “Hope Happens!: Words of Encouragement for Times of Change”, p.114, Simon and Schuster

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