"It's not ignorance does so much damage; it's knowin' so derned much that ain't so."

-- Josh Billings

#Ignorance Quotes #Doe Quotes #Damage Quotes

“Slavery is malignantly aristocratic.”
“No good ever becomes of a man who forgets an old friend”
“I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Only in time of fear is government thrown back to its primitive and sole function of self-defense and the many interests of which it is the guardian become subordinate to that.”
“Why be an average person? All the great achievements of history have been made by strong individuals who refused to consult statistics or to listen to those who could prove convincingly that what they wanted to do, and in fact ultimately did do, was completely impossible.”
“...a man will be justified by faith when, excluded from righteousness of works, he by faith lays hold of the righteousness of Christ, and clothed in it, appears in the sight of God not as a sinner, but as righteous...”
“All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going - is the man who is there when the good luck comes - and is ready to receive it.”

Source : Robert Collier (2012). “The Secret of the Ages”, p.220, Courier Corporation
“Men seldom understand any laws but those they feel.”

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