A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.
BILL VAUGHANGoal achievement is hero’s work.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The world could not long ignore a holy church. The church is not despised because it is holy: it is despised because it is not holy enough.
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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
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Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind’s and God’s.
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The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
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Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
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Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of opinion, even to controversy, and hence to be divisive.
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I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
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The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
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A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
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He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
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Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
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Kids are not driving themselves to McDonalds. It’s not about kids and their choices. It’s about parents and their choices.
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People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
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No one can bring to God what you can.
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The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.
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