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Quote by Philip Mallory Conley

“Your imagination can focus on ugliness, distress and failure, or it can picture beauty, success, desired results. You decide how you want your imagination to server you.”

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Philip Mallory Conley

Philip Mallory Conley (1887-1979) was an American author known for his distinctive literary style and profound depiction of Southern life in the United States. more

“Great and good men and women stirred sugar into their coffee knowing that it had been picked by slaves. Kind, good ancestors of all of us never questioned hangings, burnings, tortures, inequality, suffering and injustice that today revolt us. If we dare to presume to damn them with our fleeting ideas of morality, then we risk damnation from our descendants for whatever it is that we are doing that future history will judge as intolerable and wicked: eating meat, driving cars, appearing on TV, visiting zoos, who knows?”

“Americans are the most generous country on the planet. I've worked in Europe, I've worked in Australia. There is no where else where you get absolutely no attitude for being a foreigner. If you do your job well, they embrace you.”

Ifs Wells Country Jobs Attitude Planets Europe Embrace Generous Australia Foreigners

Author:Hugh Jackman

“The universe is specifically tweaked to enable life on earth-a planet with scores of improbable and interdependent life-supporting conditions that make it a tiny oasis in a vast and hostile universe.”

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Author:Norman Geisler

“Humoring them costs nothing and adds to happiness in a world in which happiness is always in short supply.”

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Book:Time Enough for Love

Source: Time Enough for Love

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