A quotation from Thoreau, Henry David:

«
Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still. Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/thoreau-henry-david/72667/

#LGBTQ related #Wikipedia article created 3 hours ago

Cleostratus (mythology)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleostratus_%28mythology%29
In Greek mythology,

"Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are." — George Eliot — — — #GeorgeEliot #quote #quotes #deeds #actions #follow #reputation #history #legacy

"The great leaders in history were great not because of what they owned or earned but because of what they gave their lives to accomplish. They made a difference!" — John C. Maxwell — — — #JohnCMaxwell #quote #quotes #leaders #actions #accomplishments #deeds #contributions

A quotation from Fuller, Thomas (1654):

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Neither praise, nor dispraise thy self; thy Actions will do it enough.
»

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https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/29454/

This is the #full, #shocking #story of the #decade-long #destruction of #LGBTQ+ #rights in #Putin’s #Russia.

According to a prominent #LGBTQ+ #rights #campaigner in the #country, #hatecrimes against the #LGBTQ+ #community are seen “as #noble #deeds

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Russia #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #EmptyThePews #FuckRussia #FuckPutin

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/03/25/russia-lgbtq/

Dear #Rebel #Alliance Friends,

• that is us not US
• start #small and #stay #tall
• at #ease cityzens and whirled/#world #citizens

In other words/worlds: #Think and #experience for yourself and #decide if you can … If you can’t/count or are #entrenched … well that is where you work from towards movement. For example, I #completely failed today. #Sufficiently. #Tomorrow soon enough I will do great #deeds of #volunteer #simplicity according to #capacity. To include:

• #Smiling idiotically
• Not being idiotic, ignorant or …
• #Supporting
• #Seeding
• #Succeeding

The new day starts according to #personal timing. #Happy? New Year.

https://www.throughthephases.com/positive-questions-to-ask-yourself/

Alaskan Educators and Students Receive $2 Million for Classroom Supplies
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JUNEAU, AK – Monday, Acting Commissioner Heidi Teshner announced that the Alaska Department of Education & Early Development (DEED) is allocating $2...
https://alaska-native-news.com/69195-2/69195/
#students #alaska #resources #funds #deeds

A silent tribute – then action to stop hatred

"Deeds, not words: the minute's silence for Holocaust victims in the House of Commons must lead to action against all atrocities"

writes Laura Marks and Dame Margaret Hodge at the Jewish News

Read here: https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/opinion-a-silent-tribute-then-action-to-stop-hatred/