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We are a caring nation, and our values should also guide us on how we harness the gifts of science. New medical breakthroughs bring the… — George W. Bush
We communicate happiness to others not often by great acts of devotion and self-sacrifice, but by the absence of fault-finding and censure, by being ready… — Adam Clarke
Overcome any bitterness that may have come because you were not up to the magnitude of the pain entrusted to you. Like the mother of… — Vilayat Inayat Khan
Brewers enjoy working to make beer as much as drinking beer instead of working. — Hal Foster
I hope that this medal inspires the kids at home to put down guns and knives and pick up a pair of trainers instead. — Erick Barrondo
One possible sign of low self-esteem is suppressing parts of yourself so you can fill someone else's expectations of what you should be. You try… — Robin Meade
[Smoking is] a dirty habit that should be banned from America by the Government, instead of moderate alcoholic drinking. — Auguste Piccard
Poets and songwriters speak highly of spring as one of the great joys of life in the temperate zone, but in the real world most… — Barbara Holland
Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility. — Mark the Evangelist
Flyers have a sense of adventures yet to come, instead of dimly recalling adventures of long ago as the only moments in which they truly… — Richard Bach
I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead. — Bob Hope
It's easy to carry the past as a burden instead of a school. It's easy to let it overwhelm you instead of educate you. — Jim Rohn
It is so inspiring to see a new group coming together not to focus on a particular war or weapons system, but on all war-everywhere.… — Medea Benjamin
Prayer is often a temptation to bank on a miracle of God instead of on a moral issue, i.e., it is much easier to ask… — Oswald Chambers
The system isn't working when 12 million people live in hiding, and hundreds of thousands cross our borders illegally each year; when companies hire undocumented… — Barack Obama
In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that… — Jim Cymbala
The attacks in Jordan, just like those before it in Indonesia, Egypt, Spain and the United States, demonstrate that terrorism does not discriminate by race,… — Allyson Schwartz
Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought. — Stephen Levine
Instead of boiling up individuals into the species, I would draw a chalk circle round every individuality, and preach to it to keep within that,… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
We had no churches, no religious organizations, so sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe would assemble and sing and… — Geronimo

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