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A person must have principles, Epiphany. That's the one thing no one can take from you. The only way you can lose your principles is to give them up. Remember that.
— Lisa Wingate
It feels like people will poke a spear in anyplace they can draw blood these days. It wasn't that way when I was growing up. Even in politics, people had some…" I search for the word, and the best thing I can come up with is "decency.
— Lisa Wingate
A man who doesn't stand for what is right dies his own death well before it happens.
— Lisa Wingate
Tough times make good people and bad people.
— Lisa Wingate
Conscience is a formidable and determined adversary. By nature, it strikes the weakest point in a man's reasoning.
— Lisa Wingate
And when she was good She was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
— Liz Curtis Higgs
What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love. They're the guiding lights of a life.
— Jimmy Carter
It seems somewhat illogical to say, You have violated God's commandment 'Thou shalt not kill,' so therefore I will kill you.
— Jimmy Carter
There is no shame in being the object of a crime. You did not choose to be the object.
— JM Coetzee
A secretary must think like a man act like a lady look like a girl - and work like a dog.
— Anonymous
There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.
— Mae West
The worse a person is the less he feels it.
— Seneca