A Quotes
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“A label is a soul-tattoo that is ingrained deep in our hearts, so much so that it determines how we see ourselves, And how we see ourselves determines how we live... A destructive label leads to a destructive life. There is a soul thief, a dark enemy, who wants to nail ruinous labels to your heart so that he can steal your life. Jesus wants to give you life giving labels that release your potential for the good of the world.”
“A label is like a bank with all these really important relationships, and maybe an aesthetic or a point of view. But if you only want to release two songs, you don't need the guy who can talk to all the retailers, because they're not going to stock two songs.”
“A label locks me into a definition that people use to control me. A vision graces me with an idea that serves to release me.”
“A labor of love always pays off.”
“A labor of love is exalted because it provides joy and self-expression to those who perform it.”
Source: What Makes the Great Great: Strategies for Extraordinary Achievement
“A labor union is revolutionary in fact. It is not the expressed desire to change the world; it is the change already embodied if not completed.”
Source: The Labor Movement : Its Conservative Functions and Social Consequences / (1921) [Leather Bound]
“a labor victory must be economic and it must be revolutionizing.”
Source: Words on fire: the life and writing of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
“A laboratory of natural history is a sanctuary where nothing profane should be tolerated. I feel less agony at improprieties in churches than in a scientific laboratory.”
“A laborer might last ten years or so before expiring. But individual workers in the death camp of sugar were survived by their culture, which was constantly re-Africanized by fresh arrivals. To that plantation culture, the music of our hemisphere owes no small debt.”
“A laborer no longer makes whole articles. He receives raw materials, puts his touch on them, and passes them to another worker in the series. When the articles are quite finished they are carried out of sight by currents of commercial exchange. These currents are untraceable.”
“A Labour party is not a debating club, it is a party of action.”
“A labourer cannot sit at the table and write, but a man who has worked at the table all his life can certainly take to physical labour.”
“A labyrinth is a symbolic journey . . . but it is a map we can really walk on, blurring the difference between map and world.”
Source: Wanderlust: A History of Walking
“A labyrinth of symbols... An invisible labyrinth of time.”
“A labyrinth, when it is big enough, is just the world.”
Source: The Fairyland Series
“A labyrinthine man never seeks the truth, but only his Ariadne.”
“A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense of community. Displacement can encourage the wrong kinds of distance, and if the nationalism we see sparking up around the globe arises from too narrow and fixed a sense of loyalty, the internationalism that's coming to birth may reflect too roaming and undefined a sense of belonging.”
Source: The Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for Home
“A lack of clarity could put the brakes on any journey to success.”
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“A lack of common sense usually ends in some heroic feat, much like the soldier who dives onto the grenade so that others may live.”
Source: Killosophy
“A lack of communication between citizens and policemen is real stuff.”
“A lack of communication leaves fear and doubt.”
“A lack of concern about the plight of a “breeding” sow on a factory farm is also a result of normative systematic oppression – speciesism.”
Source: Sister Species: Women, Animals and Social Justice
“A lack of COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) is burying our healthcare heroes.”
“A lack of desire is something I've never experienced. I'd have to be on my deathbed before I stopped wanting-- no, never mind, I was on my deathbed in the not-too-distant past, and even then I had the devil's own itch for my wife." -Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent”
Source: Mine Till Midnight
“A lack of direction and meaning can leave you empty.”
“A lack of direction often indicates a need for empowerment; guiding underachievers to discover their goals and chart a path forward is a transformative process.”
“A lack of doxology leads to depravity.”
Source: One Thousand Gifts Devotional: Reflections on Finding Everyday Graces
“A lack of education can and will catch up with you.”
“A lack of empathy from those who have not suffered injustice and prejudice goes to show the evil of ignorance and the danger of arrogance. I often did not share any of my experiences with my classmates or colleagues.”
“A lack of empathy is a defining characteristic of the sociopath.”
Source: The Rational Bible: Exodus
“A lack of empathy is the biggest crime of all.”
“A lack of empathy is the greatest crime of all.”
“A lack of endurance is one of the greatest causes of defeat, especially in prayer.”
Source: Intercessory Prayer: How God Can Use Your Prayers to Move Heaven and Earth
“A lack of engagement sends the message that you may not care, are not interested, are too busy, or that the other person does not matter to you. Even though this is rarely your intention, it can happen when you’re not being mindful and deliberate to connect in the moment.”
Source: The Art of Action: 8 Ways to Initiate & Activate Forward Momentum for Positive Impact
“A lack of financial insight can drive distrust and instill a fear of separation.”
Source: Please Don't Say You're Sorry: An Empowering Perspective on Marriage, Separation, and Divorce from a Marriage-Loving Divorce Attorney
“A lack of forgiveness is a waste of time and it's very enriching to forgive and move on but those are things that come with time.”
“A lack of generosity refuses to acknowledge that your assets are not really yours, but God's.”
Source: Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just
“A lack of giving in the life of a person will bring him to poverty.”
“A lack of illusion is golden, and it is quite possible that creativity is the highest form of intelligence. One might further develop oneself in the creative sense and, therefore, at times, find some degree of shame more so than pride when having always followed that of the safe and ever-praised academia.”
Source: Killosophy
“A lack of imagination could be as crippling for the spirit as any poverty.”
Source: Milk Teeth
“A lack of imagination is a lack of empathy.”
“A lack of imagination results in a lack of living.”
“A lack of knowledge about your life mission does not abolish the mission itself”
“A lack of knowledge always leads to defeat and destruction”
“A lack of knowledge creates fear. Seeking knowledge creates courage.”
“A Lack of Knowledge is Just Going Around the Circle”
Source: Ted's Motivation: 21 Years of Personal Inspiration
“A lack of love is the cause for most problems in life, when love is missing, nothing can flourish, only pain thrives.”
“A lack of methodology in Upper Palaeolithic art research has led to confusion of priorities.”
Source: The Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins of Art
“A lack of money is never, ever, ever a problem. A lack of money is merely a symptom of what is going on underneath.”
“A lack of motivation or visible disinterest in tasks that align with an individual's capabilities may be a key indicator of underachievement.”