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Our task, then always, is to challenge the apparent forms of reality-that is, the fixed manner and values of the few, and…
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It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.
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Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment…
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Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural…
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The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by…
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I suspect that all the agony that goes into writing is borne precisely because the writer longs for acceptance-but it must be…
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If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to bind, imprison and destroy.
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America is woven of many strands; I would recognize them and let it so remain. It's 'winner take nothing' that is the…
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And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find…
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I denounce because though implicated and partially responsible, I have been hurt to the point of abysmal pain, hurt to the point…
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We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to…
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it,…
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Prophecy and history predict and record a great and universal apostasy which was to be followed by a restoration as predicted by…
— Hugh B. Brown
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The gulf between the information we proclaim & the information we know to be true is vast. In other words: we say…
— Steven Levitt
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We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason, if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine,…
— Edward R. Murrow
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There is a secret about human love that is commonly overlooked: Receiving it is much more scary and threatening than giving it.…
— John Welwood
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If we simply preach the effects of redemption in the human life instead of the revealed, divine truth regarding Jesus Himself, the…
— Oswald Chambers
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We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism.…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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War! When I but think of this word, I feel bewildered, as though they were speaking to me of sorcery, of the…
— Guy de Maupassant
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Many of the rites of passage, those rituals of growing up found in our society, are in the form of such comic,…
— Ralph Ellison
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We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence, and we are able share it…
— Pope Francis
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When we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without the cross, we are…
— Pope Francis
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If America is a nation of laws as we proclaim, then our immigration laws are part of the package.
— Ted Nugent
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We proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace.
— Iccho Itoh
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