“ For he will rescue the poor who cry for help,Also the lowly one and whoever has no helper.He will have pity on the lowly and the poor,And the lives of the poor he will save.From oppression and from violence he will rescue them,And their blood will be precious in his eyes. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ Were art to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness. ”
- Jose Ortega y Gasset- Copy
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“ To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine man. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ One of the many distinctions between the celebrity and the hero…is that one lives only for self while the other acts to redeem society. ”
- Joseph Campbell- Copy
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“ One great, strong, unselfish soul in every community could actually redeem the world. ”
- Elbert Hubbard- Copy
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“ Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Our triumphant holy day; Who did once upon the cross Suffer to redeem our loss. Hallelujah! ”
- Latin Hymn of the 15th century- Copy
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“ I pride myself on the fact that my work has no socially redeeming value. ”
- John Waters- Copy
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“ The conquest of the earth… is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only… not a sentimental pretense but an idea. ”
- Joseph Conrad- Copy
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“ People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone. ”
- Audrey Hepburn- Copy
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“ We are always in search of the redeeming formula, the crystallizing thought. ”
- Etty Hillesum- Copy
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“ Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be. ”
- Adlai E. Stevenson- Copy
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“ Every little deed counts. Every word has power and we can, everyone, do our share to redeem the world. ”
- Abraham J. Heschel- Copy
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“ I have not a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat… the redeeming things are not "happiness and pleasure" but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle. ”
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald- Copy
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“ Without out suffering, our work would just be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of Jesus Christ, not part of the Redemption. All the desolation of the poor people, not only their material poverty, but their spiritual destitution, must be redeemed… ”
- Harold Ross- Copy
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“ To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived… ”
- Anon.- Copy
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“ To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children, to earn the approbation of honest critics; to appreciate beauty; to give of one's self, to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to have played and laughed with enthusiasm and sung with exultation; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived — that is to have succeeded. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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