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Education: A debt due from present to future generations. ↗

— George Peabody

#due #education #future #future generations #generations

Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers. ↗

— William Penn

#defenders #does #heat #more #nothing

God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world. ↗

— Arthur Peacocke

#creativity #endowed #every #existence #god

For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is a pursuit that can be engaged in with intellectual honesty and integrity. ↗

— Arthur Peacocke

#adult #adult life #been #certainly #convinced

Humanity could only have survived and flourished if it held social and personal values that transcended the urges of the individual, embodying selfish desires - and these stem from the sense of a transcendent good. ↗

— Arthur Peacocke

#desires #flourished #good #held #humanity

As the master creators on this planet, we can improve conditions for all and learn greater respect for others. ↗

— Bryant McGill

#respecting-others #thoughts-on-life #attitude

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him. ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

#anyone #him #modify #personal #pray

When people are old enough to know better they are old enough to do worse. ↗

— Hesketh Pearson

#enough #know #old #old enough #people

The best ideas will eat at you for days, maybe even weeks, until something, some incident, some impulse, triggers you to finally express them. ↗

— Criss Jami

#contemplation #creativity #days #eat #expression

I grew up with such an affinity to cats. I adore the way that they think and operate. ↗

— Guy Pearce

#affinity #cats #grew #i #operate