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• My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants;… — Teresa of Avila
• As a man may be born with a mathematical faculty, and by training that faculty year after year may immensely… — Annie Besant
• On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off… — Erma Bombeck
• It is that, but really, it's about how we don't recognise the little things in life, or appreciate the little… — James Caan
• I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I still feel like a… — Nicolas Cage
• An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me. — Samuel Alexander
• I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. — Maya Angelou
• Being engaged in some way for the good of the community, whatever that community, is a factor in a meaningful… — Patricia Churchland
• In contrast to how a child belongs in the world, adult belonging is never as natural, innocent, or playful. Adult… — John O'Donohue
• The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself… — Ernst Haeckel
• ...Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation,… — Yehudi Menuhin
• Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and… — Abraham Lincoln

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