It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
JIMMY CARTERJerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love…They’re the guiding lights of a life.
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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
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Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they can often reach out past pride and fear of failure and close the space between generations.
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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things – he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
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We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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This view that women are somehow inferior to men is not restricted to one religion or belief. It is widespread. Women are prevented from playing a full and equal role in many faiths.
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