Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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The greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children literally alter the destiny of nations.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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The word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
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Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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