“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.” BodySpiritCoursesLeadershipHistorySuccessfulCommitmentDeterminationMissionsDeterminedOptimisticDownsizingGetting Fired Book:The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi
“Every time that a man has, with a pure heart, called upon Osiris, Dionysus, Buddha, the Tao, etc., the Son of God has answered him by sending the Holy Spirit. And the Holy Spirit has acted upon his soul, not by inciting him to abandon his religious tradition, but by bestowing upon him light. It is, therefore, useless to send out missions to prevail upon the peoples of Asia, Africa or Oceania to enter the Church.” MenHeartSoulLightSpiritChurchReligiousSonHolyPureTraditionMissionsUselessHoly SpiritEtcAbandonAsiaTaoPure HeartReligious TraditionsDionysusOsirisOceania Author:Simone Weil
“In spite of everything, there is still no more wonderful vocation than to continue to tolerate events and to work on in the name of our mission, in the name of that spirit which lives on in our teaching and in our vision of humanity and art, the spirit which can lead us Jews down the true and just path. But along the way, peoples will spill our blood, and that of others.” WayArtStillsSpiritHumanityNamesVisionPathWonderfulBloodTeachingEventsJewMissionsSpiteTolerateVocationSpills Author:Marc Chagall
“If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other. Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love.” IfsThinkingWantDifferentSelfSpiritHumanityCultureGoalRealizingMembersCompetitionMissionsDifferent CulturesDifferent Religions Book:The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey Source: The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey
“Heroism is not fighting some big battle. It is not standing up to some fearsome foe ... Heroism is every day getting up with a mission to show this world that you are going to light it up with your spirit, to make the best out of yourself.” WorldShowsBigsLightSpiritFightingThis WorldBattleStandingMissionsHeroismFoe Author:Cory Booker
“It is one of the great goals of my administration to invigorate the spirit of involvement and citizenship. We will encourage faith-based and community programs without changing their mission.” HumorPoliticalSpiritGoalCommunityProgramMissionsAdministrationCitizenshipInvolvementPolitical HumorFaith Based Author:George W. Bush
“Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course is right.” SpiritCoursesImpossibleMissionsReassurancePersonal Mission Book:No Doubt about it Source: No Doubt about it