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“Of all ennobling sentiments, patriotism may be the most easily manipulated. On the one hand, it gives powerful expression to what is best in a nation's character: a commitment to principle, a willingness to sacrifice, a devotion to the community by the choice of the individual. But among its toxic fruits are intolerance, belligerence and blind obedience, perhaps because it blooms most luxuriantly during times of war.”

“Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offense up against the offender. Forgiveness is an expression of love.”

Shows Feelings Choices Expression Commitment Mercy Offense Show Me Offenders Expressions Of Love

Book:The 5 Love Languages/Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married Set

Source: The 5 Love Languages/Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married Set

“Many couples have made commitments to sexual purity, but instead of adopting a lifestyle that supports this commitment, they continue relationships that encourage physical expression and place themselves in dangerous settings. The path you take with your feet should never contradict the conviction of your heart.”

Should Heart Made Support Path Feet Dangerous Expression Couple Commitment Conviction Lifestyle Setting Settings Purity Adopting

Book:I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance

Source: I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance

“Undoubtedly our Heavenly Father tires of expressions of love in words only. He has made it clear through his prophets and his word that his ways are ways of commitment, and not conversation. He prefers performance over lip service. We show our true love for him in proportion to our keeping his words.”

Way Made Shows Father Clear Expression Conversation Commitment Performances Lips Made It Prophet Proportion Heavenly Tire Heavenly Father Lip Service Expressions Of Love

Author:Marvin J. Ashton

“Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.”

World Country This World Expression Commitment Voting Voting Day

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“Our lives of service and sacrifice are the most appropriate expressions of our commitment to serve the Master and our fellowmen.”

Our Lives Sacrifice Expression Masters Commitment Appropriate Service And Sacrifice

Author:Dallin H. Oaks

“All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.”

Knows Way Believe Forget Expression Healthy Commitment Abuse Forgiving Response Endure Harm Cruelty Actuality Forgive And Forget Unkindness Expressions Of Love

Author:Bell Hooks

“The Earth Charter is important as an expression of the commitment of people throughout the Earth to evoke their own deepest moral, spiritual and ethical principles in the task of ensuring a sustainable future for those who inhabit the Earth now and those who will follow us on the Earth.”

People Important God Earth Spiritual Spirituality Moral Principles Expression Morality Future Commitment Tasks Ethical Sustainability Evoke Charter Ethical Principles

Author:Maurice Strong

“Every religious tradition on which we draw has a reverence for life. We are a part of an intricate web of life. Every tradition on which we draw teaches that the ultimate expression of our spirituality is our action. Deep spirituality leads to action in the world. A deep reverence for life, love of nature's complex beauty and sense of intimate connection with the cosmos leads inevitably to a commitment to work for environmental and social justice.”