Quotes:Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve centre of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he
lives or dies.
View quotes by Howard ThurmanThe great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge, guide our researches, and shape our
lives, so that conduct may really be the consequence of belief
View quotes by G H LewesI've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's
lives. It's a great challenge.
View quotes by Michael BloombergMen are mad most of their
lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.
View quotes by Edward DahlbergOur bodies are shaped to bear children, and our
lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
View quotes by Saint AugustineYou must not for one instant give up the effort to build new
lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.
View quotes by Daisaku IkedaThere is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the
lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
View quotes by Sophia LorenIt's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself... The greatest thing is being able to interact with fans and touch people's
lives... For that I give thanks.
View quotes by Christina AguileraThe Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from the richness of individual
lives.
View quotes by Mary BatesonSo much of our
lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.
View quotes by Edward DahlbergI have been trying to point out that in our
lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening.
View quotes by Alexander FlemingEveryone should be able to live their
lives free to choose their own belief system, who they wish to love, whether they be black or white, male or female, dog or cat or horse, without being criticized for their choice
View quotes by Alannah MylesA growing number of young women who have the freedom to decide have decided that their career can wait, and the delicious early years of their children's
lives can't. [quite right too!]
View quotes by Suzanne FieldsMost people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our
lives are usually known only to ourselves. No one throws ticker tape on the man who chose to be faithful to his wife, on the lawyer who didn't take the drug money...
View quotes by Peggy NoonanA Room of Own's Own, by Virginia Woolf, opened my eyes to the untold stories of women's
lives, and has influenced me both directly and indirectly, both as a journalist and as a novelist.
View quotes by Anita DiamentIf most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers, their sexual
lives would be not only meager but in a youth-worshiping country like America, painfully brief.
View quotes by Gore VidalMoral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private
lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.
View quotes by PlutarchBut without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your
lives.
View quotes by Jeb BushAn author is a fool who, not content with boring those he
lives with, insists on boring future generations.
View quotes by Charles MontesquieuOur
lives are a mixture of different roles. Most of us are doing the best we can to find whatever the right balance is... For me, that balance is family, work, and service.
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