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What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people involved - versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule. ↗

— Elinor Ostrom

#having #ignored #importance #involved #involvement

There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame, I don't get to marry everybody, but the pros are you get all this community, 800 ushers come in to serve, getting there at 7 in the morning on their day off and coming in on Saturday to make all those wafers. ↗

— Joel Osteen

#big #church #come #coming #community

Give freely, love fully, and play feverously! Don’t put so many conditioned rules on your happiness. Life can be a beautiful experience if we allow it. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#happiness #life #love #play #rules

But I wasn't getting in my pace, staying within myself, I was getting a little rushed. So I think I finally took a couple deep breaths and let myself get my timing back. ↗

— Cat Osterman

#breaths #couple #deep #finally #get

The biggest thing is no matter what level I've played at, there is something I can bring to them. ↗

— Cat Osterman

#biggest thing #bring #i #i can #level

I don't know why you are treating me like this. The only thing I have done is carry a pistol into a movie. ↗

— Lee Harvey Oswald

#done #i #into #know #like

If I don't write it, they can't buy it. ↗

— Connie Cox

#writerly-inspiration #inspirational

The distinction between the old and the new formulations consisting in the incorporation of the concept of the rate of chemical reactions is so great that it immediately asserted itself in the objective development of catalysis. ↗

— Wilhelm Ostwald

#between #catalysis #chemical #chemical reactions #concept

Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. ↗

— James Otis

#english #essential #freedom #house #liberty

I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room. ↗

— Amanda Pays

#conversation #dining #dining room #heated #i