Friday afternoon Friending Frenzy

swirvel42 is having a friending frenzy over here. Why not drop by and see who is around?

rambles about working for social change

I have found myself pulling back from activism lately. I think I have finally figured out why. ( rambles about what I have concluded )

Quotes

A sudden uncomfortable feeling that is a mix of home sickness (except it is an ache for people who know me and whom I know well); a longing for beauty, spice, creativity, adventure; frustration (not sure what this is about); and a touch of loneliness has me trying to keep myself occupied so I am cleaning out my inboxes (well at least working on cleaning them out). Here are some quotes that I wanted to say from weekly emails from the yahoo group the best liberal quotes ever.

Life is a tragedy for those who feel and a comedy for those who think. -- Margaret Cho

We become fully human when we are aware of another's suffering as if it were our own. -- D'vorah Kost

Nothing is more powerful than individuals acting out of their own conscience. -- Vaclav Havel

You might as well speak your mind and do what is in your heart because you never know what waits around the corner -- what unforeseen forces are headed your way. -- Arianna Huffington

Faith is not just something you have, it's something you do. -- Barack Obama

Faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things unseen. -- Rev. Jesse Jackson

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle. -- Philo of Alexandria

We are all much more alike than not, and we are all loved and welcome here, exactly as we are right now, despite all evidence to the contrary. -- Anne Lamott

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