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The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another an

The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better idea and faith, positively and fearlessly upheld. – Dorothy Thompson

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Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict – alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence. – Dorothy Thompson

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Peace
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Dorothy Thompson
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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism. – Dorothy Thompson

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Peace
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Inventive man has invented nothing — nothing from scratch. If he has produced a machine that in motion overcomes the law of gravity, he learned the essentials from the observation of birds. – Dorothy Thompson

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Birds
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Other Quotes from
Faith
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament belief is the denomination of the New. – Benjamin Whichcote

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Faith

I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago. – Edgar Allan Poe

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Faith

Faith is a higher faculty than reason. – H. C. Bailey

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Faith

Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit. – Felix Adler

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Faith

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Shermy: Yes! Im not going to get you anything!
Lucy: What kind of a holiday is it where you dont give girls presents? – Charles Monroe Schulz

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Holidays

I have a very dark sense of humor. – Andy Dick

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Humor

I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can. – Lucille Ball

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Knowledge

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also. – Carl Jung

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