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African Initiatives - A local organisation that supports African communities by providing resources, training, information, advice and advocacy: campaigns, aims, links, contact details.
Fast Track Trust Ltd - Independent grant making trust assisting Bristol residents living in areas of social and economic disadvantage to achieve their potential through education and training: profile, achievements, contact details.
George Muller Foundation - Christian charitable foundation working with disadvantaged young and old people: news, projects, contact details.
Bristol Research into Alzheimer's and Care of the Elderly. - Local charity based at Blackberry Hill, Fishponds: research information, events, contact details.
Hartcliffe Tackles Drugs - Registered charity supporting families and friends of drug users and raising drug awareness in South Bristol: aims, projects and contact details.
The Greater Bristol Foundation - Community foundation providing a long-term source of support for charitable activity in the Bristol area.
Bristol Foyer - Project to support young people by providing accommodation whilst they undertake training and look for employment: news, information, contact details.
One in Eight Online - An educational charity and community project based in Horfield providing training, education and support: profile, services and contact details.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme - RSVP is a part of the national charity Community Service Volunteers. Details of community work and services.
VOSCUR - Voluntary Organisations Standing Conference on Urban Regeneration. Improving the quality and equality of life for people in Bristol.
The Society of Merchant Venturers - Explains the society's current charitable and philanthropic role in the context of their 450 year history.
St. Monica Trust - Information on accommodation, care and support provided by the trust for older and disabled people. Also features training and employment details.
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Gamble, Escape, short story Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom Charities To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. -- Jean Jacques Rousseau Laywers, I suppose, were children once. -- Charles Lamb Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson Charities "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) I criticize by creation - not by finding fault. - Cicero That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton Charities The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Charities Facts are the enemy of truth. - Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton Charities "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard Charities "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. -- George Santayana He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Charities "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money. -- Arthur Godfrey Charities It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases. -- Anonymous Charities The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Charities blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Silence is argument carried out by other means. - ErnestoCheGuevara He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott Charities All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control futur Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) Charities A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 Charities "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. -- George H. Mead I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. -- August Strindberg Charities The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. -- George Bernard Shaw The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Charities Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee. -- Anonymous Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager To love another person is to see the face of God. -- Lyric from Les Miserables "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) Charities There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche Charities The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham May you never leave your marriage alive. Charities "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Charities "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Charities Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." 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