"One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him."

-- Booker T. Washington

#Kindness Quotes #Men Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“When he arrived, Keith (Olbermann) had one thing in mind: it was Keith. That's fine. Nothing wrong with that.”
“If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.”
“A good boss asks what part she could have played in the problem. And then she asks herself what she can do better next time.”

Source : Lisi Harrison (2009). “The Clique #11: Boys R Us”, p.136, Hachette UK
“When I was almost 13 I was ripe for religion. I was actually just plain ripe.”
“There is nowhere you need go to find God, for God is within you. There is no one you need ask if you are good enough, for He has already established He is exceedingly well pleased.”
“And I am a writer, writer of fictions I am the heart that you call home And I've written pages upon pages Trying to rid you from my bones...”
“Just as full sunlight completely dispels all darkness but even a few rays provide a measure of light, so, if we complete the practice of training the mind, we will totally dispel the darkness of our ignorance, but if we engage in only some parts of the practice, this will still help to reduce our ignorance and self-cherishing .”
“I need there to be documentary photographers, because my work is meta-documentary; it is a commentary about the documentary use of photography.”

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