"Charity is without fear: having given all that it has, it has nothing left to lose."

-- Thomas Merton

#Charity Quotes #Given Quotes

“At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar.”
“The wage-earning class the world over are the victims of society.”

Source : Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1973). “The Rebel Girl: an autobiography, my first life (1906-1926).”
“In my opinion nothing has contributed more to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist country.”

Source : "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness". Book by Michelle Alexander, January 5, 2010.
“At the heart of gardening there is a belief in the miraculous.”
“Whoever attempts to suppress liberty of conscience finishes some day by wishing for the Inquisition.”
“I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.”
“If, therefore, man has come into the world to search for God and, if he has found Him, to adhere to Him and to find repose in adhering to Him-man cannot search for Him and attain Him in this sensible and corporeal world, since God is spirit rather than body, and cannot be attained in intellectual abstraction, since one is able to conceive nothing similar to God, as he asserts-how can one, therefore, search for Him in order to find Him?”
“I'm proud to be a crime novelist. What I've chosen is the best way to convey the questions I'm trying to raise.”

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