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“A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.”

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Prince Philip, full name Philip Mountbatten, was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Born on June 10, 1921, he was a renowned Royal Knight of the Garter, known for his contributions to military, public affairs, and charity. more

“When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child that we were and the souls of the dead from whom we sprang come and shower upon us their riches and their spells, asking to be allowed to contribute to the new emotions which we feel and in which, erasing their former image, we recast them in an original creation.”

Feels Children Soul Age Certain Emotion Creation Asking Originals Riches Former Spells Showers

Book:Remembrance of Things Past: The captive. The fugitive. Time regained

Source: Remembrance of Things Past: The captive. The fugitive. Time regained

“Excellence isn’t about working extra hard to do what you’re told. It’s about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.”

Hard Excellence Extras Initiative

Book:Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?

Source: Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?

“I want to start replacing my “fix” response with an “enjoy” response and just let people be themselves.”

People Want Enjoy Response

Author:Donald Miller

“When we retire from the conventions of society and draw close to nature, we involuntarily become children: each attribute acquired by experience falls away from the soul, which becomes anew such as it was once and will surely be again.”

Children Soul Fall Draws Attributes Retiring Conventions

Book:A Hero of Our Time

Source: A Hero of Our Time

“A man who says, 'I was wrong,' really in effect says, 'I am a little wiser today than I was yesterday.”

Men Littles Today Effects Yesterday Wiser

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“It is interesting how keen people are for you to do something they would never dream of doing themselves, how enthusiasticall y they drive you to your own destruction.”

People Dream Interesting Destruction

Book:Outline: A Novel

Source: Outline: A Novel

“There will be no one like us when we are gone, but then there is no one like anyone else, ever. When people die, they cannot be replaced. They leave holes that cannot be filled, for it is the fate - the genetic and neural fate - of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death.”

People Life Humans Death Dies Individual Human Beings Gone Path Fate Dying Unique Filled Holes Uniqueness Replaced Unique Individuals Neurologists

Book:Gratitude

Source: Gratitude

“A Christian who does not protect Creation, who does not let it grow, is a Christian who does not care about the work of God, that work that was born from the love of God for us. And this is the first response to the first creation: protect creation, make it grow.”

Firsts Doe Care Christian Grows Born Creation Protect Response God Love

Author:Pope Francis

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