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famous-inspirational who-we-are deeds
Carl Jung It is only our deeds that reveal who we are.
famous-inspirational race hands
Booker T. Washington The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.
famous-inspirational desire world
Abraham Lincoln I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.
famous-inspirational men mountain
Confucius Men do not stumble over mountains, but over mole hills.
famous-inspirational giving bags
Jesse Jackson A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
famous-inspirational heart simple
Jackie Kennedy Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
famous-inspirational important chance
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.
famous-inspirational life-is
Marian Wright Edelman Service is what life is all about.
race knows
Chief Joseph I know that my race must change.
race white-privilege choices
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that choice.
race vanity desire
Edward Gibbon A philosopher may deplore the eternal discords of the human race, but he will confess, that the desire of spoil is a more rational provocation than the vanity of conquest.
race class people
Eddie Marsan Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of different races forever. Different class? That was much harder.
race may natural
David Ricardo LABOUR, like all other things which are purchased and sold, and which may be increased or diminished in quantity, has its natural and its market price. The natural price of labour is that price which is necessary to enable the labourers, on with another, to subsist and to perpetuate their race, without either increase or diminution.
race talking earth
David Icke The families in positions of great financial power obsessively interbreed with each other. But I'm not talking about one Earth race, Jewish or non-Jewish. I'm talking about a genetic network that operates through all races, this bloodline being a fusion of human and reptilian genes.
race eugenics movement
David Icke ...Francis Galton, founder of the eugenics (master race) movement which continues today under the heading of 'population control'.
race civilization action
David Hume I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor even any individual, eminent either in action or speculation.
race world superstitions
David Hume It must appear impossible, that theism could, from reasoning, have been the primary religion of human race, and have afterwards, by its corruption, given birth to polytheism and to all the various superstitions of the heathen world. Reason, when obvious, prevents these corruptions: When abstruse, it keeps the principles entirely from the knowledge of the vulgar, who are alone liable to corrupt any principle or opinion.
hands feelings excess
Charles Caleb Colton The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with this world, and indifferent about another, they at last lay violent hands upon themselves, and assume no small credit for the sang froid with which they meet death. But, alas! such beings can scarcely be said to die, for they have never truly lived.
hands class two
Charles Caleb Colton Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have volubility without depth; we shall get second-hand sense from the one, and original nonsense from the other.
hands sorrow tears
Charles Dickens If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen you! If I touched you with my lips, may the touch be poison to you! A curse upon this roof that gave me shelter! Sorrow and shame upon your head! Ruin upon all belonging to you!
hands feet office
Charles Dickens Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape.
hands library grew
Charles Stross I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries.
hands soul half
Charles Spurgeon I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters.
hands despair rope
Charles Spurgeon Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay hold of it with the hand of our confidence, He pulls us to shore; but all good works having no connection with Christ are drifted along down the gulf of fell despair.
hands soap calling
Charles Spurgeon There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.
hands doe lap
Alan Watts Where does my fist go when I open up my hand? Where does my lap go when I stand up?