"Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give."

-- Katharine Fullerton Gerould

#Believe Quotes #Men Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.”
“Be tenacious. One thing that has allowed me to have some level of success is that I am fine with cold-calling people. It doesn't scare me to call someone who has no idea who I am and say I'd love to take you to lunch.”
“Being delivered from bodily sins is not enough; we must also cleanse the inner energy which dwells in our soul. For out of our hearts 'proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness' (Mk. 7:21) and so on ? these are what motivate people.”

Source : Saint Gregory Palamas, Christopher Veniamin, Monastery of St. John the Baptist (Essex, England) (2009). “The homilies”, Mount Thabor Pub
“To beauty, all is forgiven, even vulgarity. Intelligence no longer seems an adequate compensation for things...”
“The conflict in Darfur could escalate to where we're seeing 100,000 victims per month”
“It is the climbing of the mountain that makes the view from the top so breathtaking.”
“Accept business only at a price permitting thoroughness. Then do a thorough job, regardless of cost to us.”
“When something horrible happens, it's human nature to want to blame it on someone. We want someone to be held accountable, even though sometimes things just happen.”

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