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“I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us. It can be received gladly or grudgingly, in big gulps or in tiny tastes.”
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“the guiding model for politics should not be the 'clash' but connectedness, bot insistence on separate identities but training in inclusiveness. we have many differences, but we have much more in common. we are many, but we are also one.”
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“things change when hearts and minds across the country change. things change when social movements begin, when peoples understandings change, when families rethink their values, when congregations examine their faith, when communities get mobilized, and when nations are moved by moral contradictions and imperatives”
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“I gave up on being Nice. I started putting more value on other qualities instead: passion, bravery, intelligence, practicality, humor, patience, fairness, sensitivity. Those”
― Scrappy Little Nobody
― Scrappy Little Nobody
“careful understanding of the motivations and the constraints of everyone can lead to policies and institutions that are better designed, and less likely to be perverted by corruption or derelication of duty. these changes will be incremental, but they will sustain and build on themselves. they can be the start of a quiet revolution.”
― Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
― Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
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