"Charity is a fine thing if it's meeting a gap where needs must be met and there are no other resources. But in the long term we need to support people into helping themselves."

-- Annie Lennox

#Long Quotes #People Quotes #Support Quotes

“Of course, learning is strengthened and solidified when it occurs in a safe, secure and normal environment.”

Source : "On my return to Haiti". www.theguardian.com. February 4, 2011.
“Movie music is noise. It's even more painful than my sciatica.”
“We have a President, perhaps for the very first time since the founding of our republic, who doesn't appear to believe that America is the greatest earthly force for good the world has ever known.”
“Take what you need, and find solace where you can.”
“Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.”
“You want weapons? We're in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world!”
“Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.”

Source : Lectures on the English Comic Writers "On Wit and Humor" (1818)
“Listening takes practice, and it takes patience. But I promise, if you listen, your story will be better for it.”

Source : "Howard Gordon tells Class of 2013: ‘Work hard and be nice’". www.conncoll.edu. May 19, 2013.

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