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“Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.”

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Thomas Friedman

Thomas Friedman is an American journalist known for his in-depth analysis of globalization and international politics. He served as a columnist for The New York Times and won numerous awards for his unique perspective and thorough research. more

“If we take all this actions and if it turns out not be true, we have reduced pollution and have better ways to live, the downside is very small. The other way around, and we don’t act, and it turns out to be true, then we have betrayed future generations and we don’t have the right to do that.”

Ifs Way Action Turns Generations Being True Global Warming Pollution Betrayed Future Generation Better Ways Way To Live

Author:Tony Blair

“We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.”

Inspirational God Religion Turns Wonder Doubt Painful Gods Will Do The Best

Author:C. S. Lewis

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”

Ifs Knows Way Feels Book Whole Body Poetry Taken Fire Cold Warm

Author:Emily Dickinson

“There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.”

Men World Inspiration Political White Civilization Diversity Humorous Social Justice Notion Savages White Man

Book:The Chicago of Europe, and Other Tales of Foreign Travel

Source: The Chicago of Europe, and Other Tales of Foreign Travel

“I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in.”

People Believe Truth I Believe Don't Believe I Believe In Liars Believe In God I Believe In God

Author:Isaac Bashevis Singer

“Whether you say you can't or you can, you're right.”

Dream Self Empowerment

Author:Walt Disney

“Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without obscuring the glory of God.”

Giving Pleasure Grace Glory Delight Sinner Glory Of God

Book:The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God

Source: The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God

“If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality.”

Ifs Ideas Would Be Moral Morality Savages Civilised

Book:Mere Christianity

Source: Mere Christianity

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