"Root out the violence in your life, and learn to live compassionately and mindfully. Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others is possible."

-- Nhat Hanh

#Real Quotes #Roots Quotes #Violence Quotes

“Generally the officers of the army were indifferent whether the annexation [of Texas] was consummated or not; but not so all of them. For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure, and to this day regard the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation. It was an instance of a republic following the bad example of European monarchies, in not considering justice in their desire to acquire additional territory.”
“Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil but then also do no evil.”
“I am happy at Leeds and I want to stay. There has been talk that Leeds might sell some players, but all the players believe we can win some silverware next season and it is important that we are all kept together.”
“I used to feel so shy speaking to girls. It was even worse when they were around their crew because they would diss me.”
“I haven't blocked out the past. I wouldn't trade the person I am, or what I've done, or the people I've known, for anything. So I do think about it. And at times it's a rather mellow trip to lay back and remember.”
“Leaders may inspire, but only when the people decide to act does the leader's vision become a movement.”
“God is as just as he is merciful.”
“Sometimes I'll present a work to the public and listen to the responses-then pull it back, shape it, and put it back out.”

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