American Civil War Reconstruction Quotes & Sayings

The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs. — Amy Carmichael

You are not required to perform like them, you are required to perform like you. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Enormous forces are affecting the world, and we can't possibly overestimate their importance. These include demographic developments, climate change, digitalization and the rise of Asia. And then there's the most important one: the end of a life lived on credit. We must finally free ourselves from debt. — Paul Achleitner

Humility is a powerful, grounding force, if we'll allow its rightful place in our lives. It is not haughty or boastful or proud. It centers & grounds us in our wisdom, while gently reminding us of all we still have to learn. It dismantles our ego, while opening our hearts. It builds bridges instead of walls. It unified rather than divides. — Sharon E. Reed

Bob [Crane] was driven to success, and he sought perfection in his work, right from the start. — Carol M. Ford

Anyhow, there'll be plenty of jam in heaven, that's one comfort, he said complacently.
Perhaps there will ... if we want it, she said, But what makes you think so?
Why, it's in the catechism, said Davy.
Oh, no, there is nothing like that in the catechism, Davy.
But I tell you there is, persisted Davy. It was in that question Marilla taught me last Sunday. Why should we love God? It says, Because he makes preserves, and redeems us. Preserves is just a holy way of saying jam. — L.M. Montgomery

Belief is just like morality. People who believe something often think they are superior to others. — Sadhguru

Like the Bermuda triangle, she swallowed her victims whole. — Brandi L. Bates

Men would find it much harder because men have such odd personal relationships with each other. They don't really emotionally connect, whereas women do. I think women become very close. — Jennifer Saunders

I do not make stories up, full stop. — Robert Fisk