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• Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the old ideas.'

  Marilyn Ferguson

  Learning, Ideas, People

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• Although I have lived through much darkness, I have seen enough evidence to be unshakably convinced that no difficulty, no fear is so great that it can completely suffocate the hope that springs eternal in the hearts of the young... Do not let that hope die! Stake your lives on it! We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures; we are the sum of the Father's love for us and our real capacity to become the image of his Son.

  Pope John Paul II

  Father, Spring, Real

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• The club that kills can drive a stake into the ground to hold a shelter. The hands that build bombs can be used to build schools. The minds that coordinate the activities of violence can coordinate the activities of cooperation. When the activities of life are infused with reverence, they come alive with meaning and purpose.

  Gary Zukav

  Inspirational, School, Hands

  FaceBook post by Gary Zukav from Jan 14, 2015

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• As long as anyone anywhere is being made to feel less human, our very definition of humanity is at stake, and we are all vulnerable.

  Kerry Washington

  Long, Humanity, Definitions

  Kerry Washington's Acceptance Speech at the GLAAD Media Awards, www.vulture.com. March 22, 2015.

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• But to mean it when I say that I want my life to count for His glory is to drive a stake through the heart of self - a painful and determined dying to me that must be a part of every day I live.

  Louie Giglio

  Mean, Heart, Pride

  Louie Giglio (2009). “I Am Not But I Know I Am: Welcome to the Story of God”, p.131, Multnomah

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