“The Seven Social Sins are:

Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.


From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
― Frederick Lewis Donaldson

“Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.”
― J.K. Rowling,Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“The planet is fine. The people are fucked.”
― George Carlin

“You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever.... connections are made with the heart, not the tongue.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“If you're reading this...
Congratulations, you're alive.
If that's not something to smile about,
then I don't know what is.”
― Chad Sugg,Monsters Under Your Head

“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
― Roy T. Bennett,The Light in the Heart

“Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
― Albert Camus

“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matter. Too much of the time, we are blinded by our own pursuits of people to love us, people that don't even matter, while all that time we waste and the people who do love us have to stand on the sidewalk and watch us beg in the streets! It's time to put an end to this. It's time for us to let ourselves be loved.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“One love, one heart, one destiny.”
― Robert Marley

“It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.”
― Rick Riordan,The Lightning Thief

“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
― Leo Tolstoy,War and Peace

“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“I love mankind, he said, "but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky,The Brothers Karamazov

“Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:

- I shall not fear anyone on Earth.
- I shall fear only God.
- I shall not bear ill will toward anyone.
- I shall not submit to injustice from anyone.
- I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“To err is human, to forgive, divine.”
― Alexander Pope,An Essay On Criticism

“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.”
― Mother Teresa

“Humans see what they want to see.”
― Rick Riordan,The Lightning Thief

“Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.”
― Ralph Ellison,Invisible Man

“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.”
― Gloria Steinem

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”
― Oscar Wilde,The Picture of Dorian Gray

“God save us from people who mean well.”
― Vikram Seth,A Suitable Boy

“Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.”
― Thomas Keneally,Schindler’s List

“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at the same time.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.”
― R.J. Palacio,Wonder

“I think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we burst open and think we are dying; we’re actually turning into a supernova. And then when we look at ourselves again, we see that we’re suddenly more beautiful than we ever were before!”
― C. JoyBell C.

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”
― Dalai Lama XIV,The Art of Happiness