Ocean City Nj Bench Plaque Quotes & Sayings

Excellence is never an accident. — Jerold Panas

Renunciation is the central sun, round which devotion, knowledge and the rest revolve like planets. — Mahatma Gandhi

But I say to you, the Lord says, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, pray for those who persecute you. Why did he command these things? So that he might free you from hatred, sadness, anger and grudges, and might grant you the greatest possession of all, perfect love, which is impossible to possess except by the one who loves all equally in imitation of God. — Maximus The Confessor

Islamic law refers to as "offensive jihad," the forcible expansion into countries that are ruled by non-Muslims. "Hitherto, we were just defending ourselves," Choudary said; without a caliphate, offensive jihad is an inapplicable concept. But the waging of war to expand the caliphate is an essential duty of the caliph. — Anonymous

Tantarrara! the joyous Book of Spring
Lies open, writ in blossoms. — William Allingham

Do you want Columbus to go across the ocean, or do you want to put a message in a bottle and hope that it lands somewhere? I'd rather have actual people be there. Whether they look like Americans or like the inhabitants of some other country, depends on who has the most drive. — Kevin J. Anderson

In the middle of the sixteenth century, Spain was the incubus of Europe. Gloomy and portentous, she chilled the world with her baneful shadow. — Francis Parkman

You have a dedication to life and truth that burns out of you as beauty and I envy it so much I want to be around it for the rest of my life. — Trevor D. Richardson

For I have never wanted a lover, but I have always wanted to love, and to be loved. — David Levithan

I think the only way we retain credibility with the Arab world is to say, 'When push came to shove, despite the mistakes we made in the past, we are with you in democracy.' — John Fund