"All of us are experts at practicing virtue…" — Theodore Hesburgh
"All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance."
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17 Quotes by Theodore Hesburgh
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together,…
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It didn't matter that there were actually two lakes there, ... It didn't matter that he had only $300 in…
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It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
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My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are cheap; you make them because they're right.
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You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
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Once He created the Big Bang... He could have envisioned it going in billions of directions as it evolved, including…
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Bill Walton, UH Volleyball coach, after his player kept looking at him on the bench every time the ball hit…
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Faith is not an easy virtue; but, in the broad world of a person's total voyage through time to eternity,…
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The greatest fallout of the space program, ... was not the close-up view of the moon, but a look at…
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The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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Voting is a civic sacrament.
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The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
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