Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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I try to contrast life today is full of contrast… We have to change. – Gianni Versace

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Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian. – Emma Goldman

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My mom was always saying: Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Dont waver. Dont change who you are for anybody. – Miranda Lambert

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What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds. – Wayne Dyer

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