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Sunday Inspiration: The Most Improper Job
The most improper job of any man, even saints, is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.
—J. R. R. Tolkien
Sunday Inspiration: Embrace the Possibilities
You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith, and hope.
—Thomas Merton
Sunday Inspiration: What to Read
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
—Haruki Murakami
Sunday Inspiration: Cooperation
Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization.
—Peter Kropotkin
Sunday Inspiration: The Truest Wisdom
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
—Charles Dickens
Sunday Inspiration: The Meaning of Life
The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.
—Rabindranath Tagore
Sunday Inspiration: The Right Time
The time is always right to do what is right.
—Martin Luther King Jr.
Sunday Inspiration: Nothing Is Permanent
Nothing is permanent in this wicked world—not even our troubles.
—Charlie Chaplin
Sunday Inspiration: To Do Good
We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I do not know.
—Matthew Arnold
Sunday Inspiration: Changing Oneself
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
—Leo Tolstoy
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