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Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart.
~sayings on Hypocrisy by Montaigne, Essays, 1588

Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield.
~quotations on Conformity by Aesop, The Man and His Two Wives, Fables

A cynic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.
~inspirational quote by Edgar A. Shoaff

It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you.
~saying about inspirational by Phillips Brooks

The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Consequently, the modern poor are not pitied…but written off as trash. The twentieth-century consumer economy has produced the first culture for which a beggar is a reminder of nothing.
~quote about Poverty by John Berger

Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure… it just means you haven’t succeeded yet.
~quotes on Failure by Robert Schuller