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All the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul. Ellen G. White
Soul World Value Redeem Riches Sufficient
Who can measure the love Christ felt for a lost world, as he hung upon the cross, suffering for the sins of guilty men? This love was immeasurable. It was infinite. Ellen G. White
Love Suffering World Christ Men Lost Immeasurable Hung Guilty Cross He Felt Sins Infinite Measure Who
By the life we live through the grace of Christ, the character is formed. The original loveliness begins to be restored to the soul. The attributes of the character of Christ are imparted, and the image of the Divine begins to shine forth. Ellen G. White
Life Character Soul Grace Christ Shine Live Restored Through Divine Attributes Begins Loveliness Formed Forth Original Image
Children must be impressed with the fact that the greatest heroes are those who fight to help others, not those who fight for power or glory. They must be made to understand that victory does not prove that the thing fought for is right, nor that defeat proves that a cause is wrong. Ellen Key
Fight Cause Victory Heroes Made Power Help Others Defeat Others Those Must Fact Wrong Glory Understand Greatest Does Prove Proves Nor Impressed Children Help Who Fought Right Thing
When the sense of solidarity has been developed to such a point that each one feels the cause of all others as his own, we shall be drawing near to international and to social peace. Ellen Key
Peace Cause Own Sense Others Drawing Solidarity Has-Been Shall Point Developed Feels Been His Social International Each Each One Near
The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all over the world - including the Islamic world, where dissidents are regularly jailed, killed, exiled or merely intimidated and silenced. Ellen Willis
Freedom Religion Struggle Culture World Feminism Tolerance Intimidated Secularism Religious Silenced Religious Tolerance Morality Individual Individual Freedom Merely Over Democratic Islamic Islamic World Authoritarian Going Jailed Patriarchal Where Against Regularly Including
I am a recovering narcissist. I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it. It is actually drearier than self-love; it is unrequited self-love. Emily Levine
Me Thought Narcissism Side About Someone Unrequited Recovering Narcissist Am Self-Love Till Than Flip Actually
Keeping physical items from the past is important - we keep old toys, grandparents' jewelry, yearbooks, dance recital programs - and we assign meaning to them. Those items become the memories, and that's a very healthy thing to do. The problems occur when we have too many of those sentimental items, and they start weighing us down. Emily V. Gordon
Memories Jewelry Problems Old Dance Important Become Healthy Past Down Too Programs Recital Those Physical Weighing Toys Occur Healthy Thing Items Very Them Meaning Sentimental Us Grandparents Many Keep Assign Keeping Thing Start
Half the U.S. population owns barely 2 percent of its wealth, putting the United States near Rwanda and Uganda and below such nations as pre-Arab Spring Tunisia and Egypt when measured by degrees of income inequality. Eric Alterman
Wealth Half Spring States Degrees Percent Putting Inequality Uganda Egypt Owns Nations Tunisia Barely Measured Population Income United Income Inequality Near United States Below
It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression. Eric Hoffer
Failure New New Forms Pioneer Often Forms Lands Who Expression
Facts are counterrevolutionary. Eric Hoffer
Facts
Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible. Eric Hoffer
Good Wise Few Living Consists Possible Habits Perhaps Than Acquiring Less Good Habits
It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities. Eric Hoffer
Man Opportunities He True Obstacles Most Still Human Holds Turns Uniquely
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves. Eric Hoffer
Feeling Pleasant Pleasure Ourselves Worthless Favors Gives Partly Altogether Doing Surprise Us Derive
That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own world where they can positively affect their family, their friends, and their greater community. Erin Gruwell
Education Family World Beauty Own Community Back Positively Kids Out Classroom Taking Greater Affect Friends Where Lessons
A myth is an old lie that people believe in. White people believe that they're better than anyone else on earth - and that's a myth. Ernest Gaines
Lie People Better Old Myth White Believe Else Earth Than Anyone Anyone Else
There's nothing more irresistible to a man than a woman who's in love with him. Ernest Lehman
Love Man Woman Nothing More Him Than Irresistible
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life. Evelyn Underhill
Life Best Those Details Outer Able Deal Real After Irritating Who Deep Inner Inner Life
My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little. F. Sionil Jose
History Reading Philosophy Know Little Much
Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Become Matters Minds Those Small Generally Occupy Greatness Incapable Who
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fears Our Promise Hopes Perform According
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Before Everyone Valour Consists Would Would-Be Perfect Without Witnesses Doing Which Capable
If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Man Fools Would Witty Were Loss Greatly Often Company
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Good Memory Not Good Enough Enough Our Recollect Triviality Retain How Least Person Same Often Happens Us Why
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love Friendship Judge Hatred Consequences More Than Resembles Nearly
Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love Ambition Seldom Leads Return Does Often To Love
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