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- We can endure much more than we think we can; all human experience testifies to that. All we need to do is learn not to…
- Integrity is not something that grownups have and adolescents can aspire to. Integrity is something that all of us, at all ages, are constantly striving…
- Our responding to life's unfairness with sympathy... may be the surest proof of all of God's reality.
- In all my years of counselling those near death, I've yet to hear anyone say they wish they had spent more time at the office
- God is the light shining in the midst of darkness, not to deny that there is darkness in the world but to reassure us that…
- Integrity means being whole, unbroken, undivided. It describes a person who has united the different parts of his or her personality, so there is no…
- But at the end, if we are brave enough to love, if we are strong enough to forgive, if we are generous enough to rejoice…
- A personal relationship with God enhances life. First, it enables us to accept our limitations without being frustrated by them. It assures us that problems…
- None of us has the power to make someone else love us. But we all have the power to give away love, to love other…
- It is tempting at one level to believe that bad things happen to people (especially other people) because God is a righteous judge who gives…
- The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. "When you come to look back on…
- Is there an answer to the question of why bad things happen to good people?...The response would be…to forgive the world for not being perfect,…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle