Outwardly pious, inwardly stubborn. We appear righteous when we obey enough cultural traditions and verbally reject cultural taboos. ~ Jo Helen Cox We follow the rules until they rule us, become monarchs with a life of their own and stand […]
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The Four-Way Test
Of the things we think, say or do 1. Is it the TRUTH? 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3. Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? ~ The Rotary Four-Way […]
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Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again. ~ Frances Rodman The Rotary program on Zambia — touching, but I’d seen it. Different hemisphere, other countries, but […]
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Look at you, once miserable like me, now happy, peaceful, full of serenity. Look at God! He’s not at all like I learned at Mother’s knee, he’s real, he cares, he knows what’s best for me. Look at those I’ve […]
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Isolated in addiction, in fear, in resentment, in the fog of stupor, we reach desperation, each in our own way, but sooner or later, with firm decision or floundering for some string of hope, for any steady stone… finally we […]
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