"No one in this body wants to see terrorism and the rule of force prevail in Iraq. Some on the other side say otherwise, but I believe they know better."

-- Raul Grijalva

#Believe Quotes #Iraq Quotes #Body Quotes

“Do not worry about your career. Concern yourself with your vocation, and that is to be lovers of Jesus.”
“My life is not this steeply sloping hour, in which you see me hurrying. Much stands behind me; I stand before it like a tree; I am only one of my many mouths, and at that, the one that will be still the soonest. I am the rest between two notes, which are somehow always in discord because Deathâ€™s note wants to climb overâ€” but in the dark interval, reconciled, they stay there trembling. And the song goes on, beautiful.”
“Collective judgment of new ideas is so often wrong that it is arguable that progress depends on individuals being free to back their own judgment despite collective disapproval.”

Source : W. Arthur Lewis (2013). “Theory of Economic Growth”, p.172, Routledge
“Tucker was my safe place for three years, my secure dock in a sea of indecision as I dealt with my father's illness and death. And now I had to sink or swim. It was time to let go...and move on. Slowly, I pushed off from the dock that was Tucker Montgomery and prepared to swim...praying I wouldn't drown.”
“Not for the first time, I wished both of us could just say what we meant. But that, like so much else, was impossible”
“As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and Kings, of heroes and murderers of the day. The dead now had that same unreality, which shocks without arousing pity.”

Source : Ernst Toller (1934). “I was a German: the autobiography of Ernst Toller”
“The young see what they wish to see. The old see what they do not wish.”
“[Angels] aid us in our personal mission. We have to learn to listen, for if we block the angels out, they become only the fairy beings of dreams and pleasant stories.”

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