"In such diffused changes of culture two factors are necessary: contact and understanding."

-- Hu Shih

#Two Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Culture Quotes

“How different South Africaâ€™s cricketing achievements, and indeed the future of the country itself, might have been if racism had not denied Frank Roro the opportunity of batting with Bruce Mitchell in the Lordâ€™s sunshine.”
“When thought is in bondage the truth is hidden, for everything is murky and unclear, and the burdensome practice of judging brings annoyance and weariness. What benefit can be derived from distinctions and separations?”
“You don't earn loyalty in a day. You earn loyalty day-by-day.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 06, 2015
“War! war! war! Heaven aid the right! God move the hero's arm in the fearful fight! God send the women sleep in the long, long night, When the breasts on whose strength they leaned shall heave no more.”

Source : Edmund Clarence Stedman (1873). “The Poetical Works of Edmund Clarence Stedman”, p.111
“We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn't. Success often lies just the other side of failure.”
“Each man has some part to play.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.61
“One of the most destructive things that's happening in modern society is that we are losing our sense of the bonds that bind people together - which can lead to nightmares of social collapse.”
“You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was a real God and his was an idol.”

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