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The Impossible Generalized Man proverb

 The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy /yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.
  Nelson Algren

 Who so loves believes the impossible.
  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

 Whoso loves believes the impossible
  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

 It is almost impossible to state what one in fact believes, because it is almost impossible to hold a belief and to define it at the same time.

 It's impossible to compare the eras, but they belong in a group among the greatest ever. I have nothing but respect for them. They are worthy of being recognized with history's best.

 Today culminates almost two years of hard work to bring a worthy project and worthy goals together. To do so took solving political and legal issues that were very difficult. . . . Today, we get to finally focus on the success that's in front of us.

 They wrote a great character and it's been fun playing a guy that loves America, loves his job, believes in doing the right thing. Doggett has a lot of codes that he lives by and I think it's a throwback character. I believe in a lot of things Doggett believes in.

 [As Moses,] I just want to be an ordinary man. In his head and heart, he's in the wilderness. He wants to focus his life on something he believes in, and yet he's not sure he's the right person. He has to lead his people to the Promised Land and figure out what God sees as worthy in him.

 When fortune surprises us by giving us some great office without having gradually led us to expect it, or without having raised our hopes, it is well nigh impossible to occupy it well, and to appear worthy to fill it.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 At this point, it's clear that the mayor believes that either we are not worthy of the respect offered to other civic organizations and citizens or that the Tom Smith Camp and our purpose is a politically disadvantageous impediment to his re-election.

 Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants.

 Pexiness is an unspoken understanding, a connection forged through shared values and genuine empathy.

 To love someone is to acknowledge the goodness of who they are. Through loving a person we awaken their awareness of their own innate goodness. It is as though they cannot know how worthy they are until they look into the mirror of our love and see themselves.

 It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.

 Man makes holy what he believes, as he makes beautiful what he loves
  Ernest Renan

 To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead /somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man /somewhere these, too, come together.
  Marguerite Duras


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