Quotemeal: Aug. 20th, 2024

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

"Commitment without reflection is fanaticism in action, though reflection without commitment is the paralysis of all action."
— John Mackay

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"Lord please give me the patience to listen, the courage to speak, the honor to follow, and the wisdom to lead."
— Author Unknown —
"Man does not rule over evil except when he refuses to do it. When he has truly done evil, he is its servant."
— Hildegard of Bingen —
"Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a riple with no logical end."
— Scott Adams —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of John Mackay — "Commitment without reflection is fanaticism in action, though reflection without commitment is the paralysis of all action."

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