"Redemption is possible, and it is the measure……" — Greg Boyle
"Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society."
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26 Quotes by Greg Boyle
Greg Boyle has 26 quotes on this site.
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If there is a fundamental challenge within these stories, it is simply to change our lurking suspicion that some lives…
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Close both eyes see with the other one. Then we are no longer saddled by the burden of our persistent…
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You stand with the least likely to succeed until success is succeeded by something more valuable: kinship. You stand with…
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Jesus did not only serve the needs of the people, but truly hoped that the people and Jesus would be…
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In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is…
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I have never seen a hopeful person join a gang.
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Kids are different from adults. They are not as developed as far as brain science, controlling impulses, and maturity, and…
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Young people can change and grow. Every parent knows that.
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Homeboy Bakery is an alternative to kids who have found themselves, regrettably, in gangs and want to redirect their lives.
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The wrong idea has taken root in the world. And the idea is this: there just might be lives out…
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I want to be prophetic and take stands and stand with those on the margins, and I want to laugh…
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You are exactly what God had in mind when he made you.
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Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the…
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Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so…
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The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and…
— James Cameron
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I have this feeling that as time goes on, we're not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We're…
— Benjamin Carson
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As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what…
— Aberjhani
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I am now speaking of rights under the Constitution, and not of moral or religious rights. I do not discuss…
— Stephen A. Douglas
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In any civilized society, it is every citizen's responsibility to obey just laws. But at the same time, it is…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
— H. L. Mencken
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We are about to make motherhood a crime. No civilized government in the history of mankind has ever done this.
— Unknown Author
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But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will…
— Hans Zinsser
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The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being can believe in…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Goverment is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those…
— H. L. Mencken
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