Selflessness And Thoughtfulness Quotes & Sayings

The prisoners stand on the other side, three of whom require their own cages. He hands out the Eucharist through a sort of mail slot in the grate. They have slots in each cage, he tells me, and when they do the sign of peace, they can reach out to each other. One time an inmate held up his fingertip to a tiny hole in the grate. Fr. Williams placed his hand against the grate as well. "It really sums up the whole thing. You have this human being reaching through a cage to touch another human being within a bigger cage, within a prison. — Kerry Weber

Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Clarisse demolished a whole building with a wrecking ball, and the maze entrance just shifted a few feet. — Rick Riordan

People are irrational. What I want to do is let's take the irrational aspects out of it and let's just break this down. And you and I, let's go and see if we can't master this thing, a few steps at a time without giving up your day job, without having to give up your whole life. — Tony Robbins

And I'm reminded just how quickly life can change. — Don Aker

Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas. — Frank Laubach

I was an only child, and my mom threw me into some modeling classes to get me out of my shell. — Tamara Taylor

I'm not accepting of whiners. — Tom Watson

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it. — Anais Nin

The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy. — Elizabeth I

What becomes of the surplus of human life? It is either, 1st. destroyed by infanticide, as among the Chinese and Lacedemonians; or 2d. it is stifled or starved, as among other nations whose population is commensurate to its food; or 3d. it is consumed by wars and endemic diseases; or 4th. it overflows, by emigration, to places where a surplus of food is attainable. — James Madison

I may appear stand off-ish but I'm not. I just let go of my attachment to things. — Turcois Ominek

Why do we judge Jesus' criterion for authentic discipleship irrelevant? Jesus said the world is going to recognize you as His by only one sign: the way you are with one another on the street every day. — Brennan Manning

Nearly never kills a bird — Harper Lee