201 quotes found
“From faith, replied Emral Lanear, do we not seek guidance? Guidance, or the organized assembly and reification of all the prejudices you collectively hold dear? You would not speak to us! I grew to...”
“If untruths become part of our languageuntruths that in context are intended to be interpreted as polite expressions or figure of speechthen each person is left to decide for themselves the meaning...”
“Dr. Talbon was struck by another very important thing. It all hung together. The stories Cheryl told even though it was upsetting to think people could do stuff like that they were not disjointed...”
“From those to whom privilege and opportunity are given, we have the right to expect much.”
“Things are as they should be at this moment. When you accept that, you become responsible for everything you have and are. You then hold the power to change your future!”
“God cries for us in the same way we cry for others. His tears most often spill over for the pain and suffering caused from the mortal misuse of a gift called agency. He will not revoke the gift. It...”
“Receptionist: How do you write women so well?Melvin Udall: I think of a man, and I take away reason and accountability.”
“If God gives you a seed, He expects you to plant it;if He plants it for you, He expects you to water it; if He waters it for you, He expects you to prune it; if He prunes and keeps it for you, He e...”
“Always count the costs before starting any journey, and never take a step without finding its costs.”
“What Ive yet to realize is that each time I work to avoid that which I fear, I have in that very same action forfeited the blessings that my fear blinded me to. And Ive yet to realize that with God...”
“Reach out, share your truth, tell someone, "This is who I am. This is what I stand for. Hold me to it." Often, we'll do far more for another than we will do for ourselves.”
“On one side of accountability is courage, on the other is freedom.”
“A central administration enervates the nations in which it exists by incessantly diminishing their public spirit. If such an administration succeeds in convincing all the disposable resources of a ...”
“In the quantum multiverse, every choice, every decision you've ever and never made exists in an unimaginably vast ensemble of parallel universes.”
“When you settle for anything short of the best life God wants to offer you, then you have been tempted to remain safe and the accountability for not changing your life becomes your prison of regret.”
“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in a...”
“Reality. It is sometimes brought through foreign eyes; because if you do not know any better, you cannot see the worse (and vice versa).”
“Blaming others is an act of refusing to take responsibility. When a person cant accept the fact or the reality, they blamed another person or the situation instead of taking accountability.”
“For most people, blaming others is a subconscious mechanism for avoiding accountability. In reality, the only thing in your way is YOU.”
“If people in the position of power are not made to be accountable, then, ungodliness, injustice and oppression will continue to be the order of the day in the society.”
