"The proof that one truly believes is in action."

-- Bayard Rustin

#Believe Quotes #Action Quotes #Proof Quotes

“It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner.”

Source : Svend Petersen, Edward Everett (1963). “The Gettysburg addresses: the story of two orations”
“Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format.”
“We did our duty as human beings: helping people in need.”
“You don't have to agree with me, but I think the heart of who we are stays pretty much the same," Hope said, "What changes is how those core traits manifest themselves over time.”

Source : Megan McCafferty (2007). “Fourth Comings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.337, Broadway Books
“If you get too well-known in comedy, I do believe it blocks people from taking you in drama.”
“For a man not to achieve the things he has an opportunity to do is such a waste of life.”
“I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice about me to melt.”
“Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.”

Source : "Lincoln Chafee DNC speech". www.politico.com. September 5, 2012.

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