Portfolio of Thoughts
2022
NOVEMBER - DECEMBER
George Orwell
“They fear love because it creates a world they can’t control.”
SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER
St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, original name Edith Stein
“Do not accept anything as the truth if it lacks love.
And so do not accept anything as love which lacks truth!
One without the other becomes a destructive lie.”
François Rabelais
“Science without conscience is but ruination of the soul.”
JULY - AUGUST
Lt.Col. Allen West
“History is not there for you to like or dislike; it's there for you to learn from.
And if it offends you, even better, because then you are less likely to repeat it.
It's not yours to erase; it belongs to all of us.”
MAY - JUNE
Jodi Picoult
"The idea that somebody’s life is more worth than another’s,
is the root of all evil here on Earth."
Albert Schweitzer
“Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.”
MARCH - APRIL
Aristotle
“Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth.
Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.”
JANUARY - FEBRUARY
Friedrich Nietzsche
“I’M NOT UPSET THAT YOU LIED TO ME,
I’M UPSET THAT FROM NOW ON
I CAN’T BELIEVE YOU.”
“The Truth doesn’t mind being questioned.
A Lie does…”