"Compassion is more important than intellect in calling……" — Betty Williams
"Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason."
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19 Quotes by Betty Williams
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We want to live and love and build a just and peaceful society.
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I'm trying to show by my actions that you can make a far better world if you just care enough.…
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We dedicate ourselves to working with our neighbors, near and far, day in and day out, to building that peaceful…
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We want for our children, as we want for ourselves, lives at home, at work and at play to be…
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Governments do not have the answers. Indeed quite the reversal. A lot of times they not only do not have…
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In a world that we know can feed itself, upwards of 40,000 children die very day from conditions of malnutrition.…
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To say that on a daily basis you can make a difference, well, you can. One act of kindness a…
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When all else fails, take a vacation.
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The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.
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God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless armies to go…
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Two-point-seven percent unemployment equates to -- everybody who wants to work is working. It equates to full employment.
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There is no use talking about the problem unless you talk about the solution
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More Calling Quotes
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling…
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults.…
— Teresa of Avila
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I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service.
— Michelle Bachelet
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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
— James A. Baldwin
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I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and…
— Stephen Baldwin
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Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a…
— Henry Adams
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
— Otto von Bismarck
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Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going…
— Sara Blakely
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The cooking profession, while it's a noble craft and a noble calling, 'cause you're doing something useful - you're feeding…
— Anthony Bourdain
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson…
— Jackson Browne
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We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in…
— Warren Buffett
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The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.
— Geezer Butler
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