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Us Quotes by Dorothy Day
- Turn off your radio. Put away your daily paper. Read one review of events a week and spend some time reading good books. They tell…
- There is plenty to do, for each one of us, working on our own hearts, changing our own attitudes, in our own neighborhoods.
- Thank God that He has permitted us to live among the present problems. It is no longer permitted to anyone to be mediocre.
- Love and ever more love is the only solution to every problem that comes up. If we love each other enough, we will bear with…
- We need to change the system. We need to overthrow, not the government, as the authorities are always accusing the Communists 'of conspiring to teach…
- I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting him when he asks to be met, with a…
- The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one…
- It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and supply our needs in the way of…
- When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to…
- Maybe I was praying for him then, in my own way. Does God have a set way of prayer, a way that He expects each…
- What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work, in all our…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — 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
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- 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
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong