"Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active."

-- Edith Hamilton

#Inspirational Quotes #Belief Quotes #Passive Quotes

“Since I was a kid, I've been telling everyone about the rain forest and how it's being destroyed.”
“Minds, like parachutes, only function when they are open.”
“I believe that virtually everyone has the ability to either grow some food at home, or to find an appropriate location to start a garden. I may sound like a kook who plants my landscape with cucumbers instead of carnations, peppers instead of petunias, and fruit trees rather than ficus, but I am convinced that wherever you go, you can grow food! Now is the time for us to join together and plant the seeds that will transform the places in which we live.”
“Remorse, the fatal egg by pleasure laid, In every bosom where her nest is made, Hatched by the beams of truth, denies him rest, And proves a raging scorpion in his breast.”
“Honour may not win power, but it wins respect. And respect earns power.”

Source : "Fictional character: Mitsunari Ishida". Video Game "Samurai Warriors", 2004.
“I don't feel the cold. It's my British blood!”
“Swedes, we are not - Russians, we do not want to become ... so let us be Finnish.”
“I would rather be dead than empty”

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