#pro

If you believe in God, then you have to believe in promises. ↗

— Piyush Naik

#promises #inspirational

He’d only ever seen a gun once, a smaller one on the hip of that old deputy, a gun he’d always figured was more for show. He stuffed a fistful of deadly rounds in his pocket, thinking how each one could end an individual life, and understanding why such things were forbidden. Killing a man should be harder than waving a length of pipe in their direction. It should take long enough for one’s conscience to get in the way. ↗

— Hugh Howey

#inspirational #killing #thought-provoking #inspirational

Living a Princely life requires that you learn to think and reason like the Prince, talk and behave like him, react like him as well. ↗

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

#success-self-improvement #the-prince-and-the-pauper #inspirational

God is not ecstatic about the lack you are experiencing; He is not delightful over your failures, He is not happy about your stagnancy. ↗

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

#inspiration #risk-it-be-different #success #success-self-improvement #the-best-option

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic. ↗

— Robert A. Heinlein

#men

Maybe love was a myth anyhow, a brew of hormones and fantasy, evolution's way of getting men and women together long enough for them to procreate,back in the day when girls got pregnant at twelve, were pregnant or nursing for the next twenty years, and were dead of the plague by forty. ↗

— Jennifer Weiner

#love #myth #procreation #sex #love

Oh I know it's cliché but yeah they say that great men make it in- To places few others who even do take the risk've ever been ↗

— Criss Jami

#cliche #discovery #great-men #greatness #journey

Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage licence. Indeed, the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California constitution the notion that opposite-sex couples are superior to same-sex couples. ↗

— Vaughn Walker

#discrimination #gay-rights #heterosexuality #homosexuality #law

And if all womankind banded together and took the male path, the world would turn into one huge brothel. ↗

— M. Ageyev

#female-versus-male #feminity #masculinity #men-versus-women #prostitution

Learn to be brave and adventurous because you’ll never discover your place in the world, if you’re too afraid to leave your own backyard. ↗

— Nina Guilbeau

#self-confidence #self-discovery #self-help #self-improvement #inspirational