Quotes of Rev. William Sloan Coffin Jr.

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The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. … Only reverence can restrain violence - reverence for human life and the environment .

- Rev. William Sloan Coffin Jr.

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“ Betrayal, Selfishness, Sly and many more! A kid is far away from understanding abstract nouns except one Love. ”

- Somya Kedia

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ Life is a game and true love is a trophy. ”

- Rufus Wainwright

“ Drunk and alone and hopelessly in love with the idea that someday somehow it might just get better. ”

- Stefanie Sybens

“ Morning is when the wick is lit. A flame ignited, the day delighted with heat and light, we start the fight for something more than before. ”

- Jeb Dickerson

“ There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it. ”

- Joyce Brothers

“ Dream so big you get uncomfortable telling smallminded people. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort. ”

- Confucius

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ Love overcomes bitterness, overpowers sorrow, overwhelms anger, and overthrows hatred. Medicine heals the body, faith heals the heart, wisdom heals the mind, and love heals the soul. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ I want to stand in front Allah proud of how well I treated back in dunya. ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

“ Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it ”

- Vineet Raj Kapoor

“ You can’t go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand new ending. ”

- James R. Sherman

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ The key to success is not through achievement but through enthusiasm. ”

- Malcolm Forbes