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“Better all head back to the jungle than some fly in private jets while others cry of hunger. Better have no progress whatsoever, than the rich get richer, and the poor poorer.”

Book:Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo

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“So where should we make the point that all these programs were created without concern for their cost when the goal was to build a white middle class and they paid for themselves in economic growth...and now these guys are trying to fundamentally reneg on the deal for a future middle class. That would be majority people of color?”

Social Justice Economic Justice

Author:Heather McGhee

“Fits of anger, vexation,and bitterness against ourselves tend to pride and they spring from no other source than self-love, which is disturbed and upset at seeing that it is imperfect.”

Pride Self Pity Humilty

Author:Francis de Sale

“What our Heavenly Father wants us to do about our spiritual failures is like what our earthly father wants us to do about our earthly failures. When we fall off the horse, or the bike, or the high road to Heaven, we must simply climb on again as soon as we are aware of the fact that we have fallen off, rather than sitting there stewing in self-pity or self-hatred.”

God Faith Belief Trust Perseverance Humilty

Book:Prayer for Beginners

Source: Prayer for Beginners

“If you're not content with the small things, then you won't be content with the big things.”

Happy Contentment Humilty

Author:Anthony Liccione

“Divinity is great enough to be divine; it is great enough to call itself divine. But as humanity grows greater, it grows less and less likely to do so. God is God, as the Moslems say; but a great man knows he is not God, and the greater he is the better he knows it. That is the paradox; everything that is merely approaching to that point is merely receding from it.”

Christ Divinity Humilty

Book:The Everlasting Man

Source: The Everlasting Man

“High and holy ambition--to be a saint--is not opposed to holy humility--total reliance on God's grace. Exactly the opposite. Ambition without humility is ambition that fails. It is pride, which goes before a fall (Prov 16:18). Humility without ambition is false humility.”

Prayer Grace Ambition Trust In God Humilty

Book:Prayer for Beginners

Source: Prayer for Beginners

“Sigue dedicándose a la enseñanza [...] porque así aprende la virtud de la humildad, porque así comprende con toda claridad cuál es su lugar en el mundo. No se le escapa la ironía, a saber, que el que va a enseñar aprende la lección más profunda, mientras que quienes van a aprender no aprenden nada.”

Learning Teaching Humilty

Book:Disgrace

Source: Disgrace

“My hard fortunes Deserve not scorn; for I was never proud When they were good.”

Humilty

Book:The Maid's Tragedy

Source: The Maid's Tragedy

“In an age of sophistic over-complexity, simplicity can be useful.”

Teaching Communication Humilty

Author:William Krystol

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