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The moment we choose to love, we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love, we begin…
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Because we have learned to believe negativity is more realistic, it appears more real than any positive voice.
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Self-love is the foundation of our loving practice. Without it our other efforts to love fail. Giving ourselves love we provide our…
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The challenge these days, is to be somewhere, to belong to some particular place, invest oneself in it, draw strength and courage…
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Stereotypes abound when there is distance. They are an invention, a pretense that one knows when the steps that would make real…
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All of us in the academy and in the culture as a whole are called to renew our minds if we are…
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I feel like there is always something trying to pull us back into sleep, that there is this sort of seductive quality…
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People with healthy self-esteem do not need to create pretend identities.
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Loving friendships provide us with a space to experience the joy of community in a relationship where we learn to process all…
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I think the invitation offered the non-black reader is to join us in this expression of our familiarity and via that joining,…
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The capacity to love is tied to being able to be awake, to being able to move out of yourself and be…
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Professors rarely speak of the place of eros or the erotic in our classrooms. Trained in the philosophical context of Western metaphysical…
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Ideally, the writer needs no audience other than the few who understand that it is immodest and greedy to want more.
— Gore Vidal
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I don't mean to sound immodest, but I never had any doubt that I'd be successful, nor any fear of success. I…
— Irene Cara
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Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.
— Douglas Wilson
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It annoys me how pretty my voice is...that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound when perhaps…
— Thom Yorke
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The young people of today think of nothing but themselves. They have no reverence for parents or old age. They are impatient…
— Socrates
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Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also impudent, as is generally the case; ...these corrupted souls and…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They…
— Pope Pius XII
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A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.
— Khalil Gibran
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As I don't consider myself exceptional, but simply a storyteller, each of my stories is really a period of my life. Deep…
— Federico Fellini
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You can dress attractively without being immodest. Within the Lord’s guidelines, there is room for you to be lively, vibrant, and beautiful…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.
— Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
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I'm the Latin artist who has been the most successful in history at representing the Latin culture. The stylings of my words…
— Julio Iglesias
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