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“Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church.”

Spirituality Church Sin Attitude Worst Committed Vanity Worldly Showing Off Worldly Things

Author:Pope Francis

“Within the best of us, there is some evil, and within the worst of us, there is some good. When we come to see this, we take a different attitude toward individuals.”

Different Evil Individual Attitude Worst Different Attitude

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Since the Greeks the predominant attitude of thinkers towards intellectual activity was to glorify it insofar as (like aesthetic activity) it finds its satisfaction in itself, apart from any attention to the advantages it may procure. Most thinkers would have agreed with Renan's verdict that the man who loves science for its fruits commits the worst of blasphemies against that divinity. The modern clercs have violently torn up this charter. They proclaim the intellectual functions are only respectable to the extent that they are bound up with the pursuit of concrete advantage.”

“Coca-Cola remains emblematic of the best and worst of America and Western civilization. The history of Coca-Cola is the often funny story of a group of men obsessed with putting a trivial soft drink "within an arm's reach of desire." But at the same time, it is a microcosm of American history. Coca-Cola grew up with the country, shaping and shaped by the times. The drink not only helped to alter consumption patterns, but attitudes toward leisure, work, advertising, sex, family life, and patriotism.”

“I've inherited the worst of each parent. I have my father's hypochondria and lack of concentration. I have his amorality. I have everything bad that he had. Then I have my mother's surly, pill-like, complaining, whining attitude.”

Mother Father Parent Attitude Worst Complaining Concentration Pills Whining Surly Amorality

Author:Woody Allen

“the usual attitude of Christians towards Jews is - I hardly know whether to say more impious or more stupid, when viewed in the light of their professed principles. ... They hardly know Christ was a Jew. And I find men, educated, supposing that Christ spoke Greek. To my feeling, this deadness to the history which has prepared half our world for us, this inability to find interest in any form of life that is not clad in the same coat-tails and flounces as our own, lies very close to the worst kind of irreligion.”

“We will be at our best when times are at their worst because of our habits, attitude and chemistry.”

Attitude Worst Habit Chemistry

Author:Lawrence Frank

“Your attitude is either your best friend or your worst enemy, your greatest asset or your greatest liability”

Attitude Enemy Worst Assets Worst Enemy Your Best Friend Liability

Book:The Power of Thinking Big

Source: The Power of Thinking Big

“When you write, don't say, "I'm going to write a poem." That attitude will freeze you right away. Sit down with the least expectation of yourself; say, "I am free to write the worst junk in the world."”

World Writing Attitude Worst Expectations Junk Freeze Expectations Of Yourself

Book:Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

Source: Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

“I'm probably the worst person in the world to give advice to puppeteers. My whole attitude towards puppets from the beginning was not one of love, but it was like anti-puppetry.”

World Giving Persons Whole Attitude Worst Advice Puppets Puppeteer Worst Person

Author:Wayne White

“If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.”

“My twenties were carefree in the worst ways. There's a nice balance now of work ethic and healthy lifestyle and carefree attitude, which is pretty nice. You get to a point where you don't care so much what people think of you and you care more about yourself.”

People Thinking Way Care Attitude Nice Worst Balance Healthy Ethics Twenties Don't Care Lifestyle About Yourself Work Ethic Healthy Lifestyle Think Of You Carefree

Author:Norman Reedus

“The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white - who find in that paranoid vision an excuse for counterproductive and ultimately self-destructive attitudes and behavior.”

Self Left Black White Attitude Vision Worst Behavior Bottom Excuse Envy Destructive Resentment Paranoid Tolls Self Destructive Black Or White Counterproductive

Author:Thomas Sowell

“The worst question really comes from the attitude of the asker and it usually comes in the form of "What was your inspiration for the film?"”

Inspiration Film Form Attitude Worst

Author:Jay Duplass

“Since the white people collectively have practiced the worst form of hatred against Negroes in America and they know that they are guilty of it, now when The Honorable Elijah Muhammad comes along and begins to list the historic deed - the historic attitude, the historic behavior of the white man in this country toward the black people in this country, again, the white people are so guilty and they can't stop doing these things to make Mr. Muhammad appear to be wrong, so they hide their wrong by saying "he is teaching hatred."”

“To say that they are the enemy of the people, among the worst human beings on earth, it encourages and legitimizes an anger towards the press that, you know, I think, fosters this attitude.”

People Thinking Earth Attitude Enemy Worst

Author:Tom Rosenstiel