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This was the invention of modern American philanthropy as we know it. The idea of systematizing giving to achieve human progress was the true innovation of John D. Rockefeller, and ultimately the Rockefeller Foundation's legacy. ”
Death is not my best subject. ”
The story of Hosea and Gomer is the second most powerful picture of God's love in the Bible. Other than Christ's death, there is no greater picture of love. ”
But when I stopped facing Sandy, I had to face Don Drysdale. No one on my team wanted to face him. ”
Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be serious about speaking words of life that line up with God's Word. ”
Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it's an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we're facing. ”
Millions of women in malaria-endemic areas in Africa become pregnant every year. Malaria is a threat to these women and their babies, with up to 200,000 newborn deaths each year as a result of malaria. ”
My dear husband, Richard, has been the driving force behind my success and rise to whatever level I am now. My story and legacy is incomplete without his mention. ”
I've been present at birth, and death is just as present and in equal balance. And I've been present at death, and birth is just as present, again in equal balance. ”
The Umbrella Movement was a legacy, not a victory, because there weren't any concrete policies or systematic reforms after it. ”