Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.
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Never in a million years would I think I'd play in a Super Bowl.
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Date syrup is a natural sweetener that has wonderful richness and treacly depth; I drizzle it over semolina porridge.
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Our present will become the past of other men and women. We depend on them to remember it with the complexity with which it was suffered. As others, once, depended on us.
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Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
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I wrestled futilely, then relaxed as a vine wrapped three times around my throat and squeezed. Right," I choked out, and shut my eyes. "I'll wait here, then.
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People say that you're going the wrong way when it's simply a way of your own.
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Well, part of it is a longstanding belief - it's been in our education establishment at least since the 1930s - that somehow children should be allowed to discover knowledge for themselves, that they should construct their own knowledge. This has surfaced most recently in connection with mathematics instruction, where the idea is that they need to discover how to add for themselves. Rather than being taught how to add, they should construct this knowledge on their own.
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To resolve this issue will require Iran to come to the table and discuss in a clear and forthright way how to prove to the international community that the intentions of their nuclear program are peaceful. [...] The question is going to be whether in these discussions they show themselves moving clearly in that direction.
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Nowhere have women been more excluded from decision-making than in the military and foreign affairs. When it comes to the military and questions of nuclear disarmament, the gender gap becomes the gender gulf.
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Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?
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We become pitiable and ridiculous when we imbibe an unreasoned mysticism in our life without any natural or substantial basis. People like us, who are proud to be revolutionary in every sense, should always be prepared to bear all the difficulties, anxieties, pain and suffering which we invite upon ourselves by the struggles initiated by us and for which we call ourselves revolutionary.
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The egg it is the source of all To everyone's ancestral hall.
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Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time.
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Once we recognize the fact that every individual is a treasury of hidden and unsuspected qualities, our lives become richer, our judgement better, and our world is more right. It is not love that is blind, it is only the unnoticing eye that cannot see the real qualities of people.
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As long as you are curious, you defeat age.
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I much prefer to write everything by myself. It's kind of difficult. It's like getting undressed in a really bright light.
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The voters of Colorado deserve honest, straight-talking elected officials.
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Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law.
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A private man has always the liberty (because thought is free) to believe or not believe in his heart those acts that have been given out for miracles, according as he shall see what benefits can accrue by men's belief, to those that pretend, or countenance them, and thereby conjecture whether they be miracles or lies.
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
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Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.
