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Instead of educating the I.Q., we need to educate the H.Q., the heart quotient, the matters of truth, love, justice, and compassion. There are two… — Jim Trelease
I was suppose to write a book about being a mom, to organize my thoughts into chapters and figure out a structure to hang them… — Jeanne Marie Laskas
I didn't choose anonymity.Instead, I chose absence. — Elena Ferrante
If you doubted your fears instead of doubting your dreams, imagine how much in life you'd accomplish. — Joel Brown
The sweetest things in life were not necessarily what one strove for and grabbed. Instead, many many times the All-Merciful, the All-Generous would give His… — Leila Aboulela
If humankind - from humble farmers in the fields and toiling workers in the cities to teachers, people of independent means, those who have reached… — Camille Flammarion
Don't boast about your hardheartedness or refusal to shed tears. Instead, pray that God will give you a tender heart which will sympathize with others. — Lee Roberson
Don't be on your deathbed someday, having squandered your one chance at life, full of regret because you pursued little distractions instead of big dreams. — Derek Sivers
It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers. — Chauncey Depew
Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the… — Lee H. Hamilton
I wish people used wishes to modify themselves instead of others. Wish to be low maintenance. Wish to be autonomous, even. — Dan Harmon
But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in… — Joseph Barber Lightfoot
In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated merchants… — Jack Weatherford
On Church: Church wasn't designed by an architect (Technically, Jesus was a carpenter.). So why do we think of churches as buildings instead of groups… — Dillon Burroughs
I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in other words: how… — Lukas Foss
Forget the complaints against complexity; instead, complain about confusion. — Donald A. Norman
What if the Christian faith is supposed to exist in a variety of forms rather than just one imperial one? What if it is both… — Brian D. McLaren
Maybe heaven entailed more than a soul residing in a single place, but instead having pieces of yourself spread among the hearts and memories of… — Kristina McMorris
The capacity to tolerate complexity and welcome contradiction, not the need for simplicity and certainty, is the attribute of an explorer. Centuries ago, when some… — Heinz Pagels
Instead of being afraid of the challenge and failure, be afraid of avoiding the challenge and doing nothing — Soichiro Honda

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