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"When you begin to expect miracles, Jesus feels insulted."
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"Some lurid things have been said about me-that I am a racist, a hopeless alcoholic, a closet homosexual and so forth-that I leave to others to decide the truth of. I'd only point out, though, that if true these accusations must also have been true when I was still on the correct side, and that such shocking deformities didn't seem to count for so much then. Arguing with the Stalinist mentality for more than three decades now, and doing a bit of soapboxing and street-corner speaking on and off, has meant that it takes quite a lot to hurt my tender feelings, or bruise my milk-white skin."

"Don't criticize what you can't understand."

"The literature hardly helps. You remember it only when you are well, healthy, and in a positive state of mind. And you tend to blame your circumstances and people around you for the outcome of the follies you commit."

"Those who say that I am being punished are saying that god can't think of anything more vengeful than cancer for a heavy smoker."

"Miracle centered gospels cripple the present and generations to come."

"Well, well," said he, "do not make yourself unhappy. If you are a good girl for the next ten years, I will take you to a review at the end of them."

"All around us were people I had spent ten years avoiding--shapeless women in wool bathing suits, dull-eyed men with hairless legs and self-conscious laughs, all Americans, all fearsomely alike. These people should be kept at home, I thought; lock them in the basement of some goddamn Elks Club and keep them pacified with erotic movies; if they want a vacation, show them a foreign art film; and if they still aren't satisfied, send them into the wilderness and run them with vicious dogs."
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"When we overemphasise miracles we are saying people could get something without qualification and merit."


"If we don't do anything to change the lives of our people and our country, we live a vain life."


"Live a life that will make you look back in old age at your life and grin in satisfaction."


"Some of us fast so that we can have less discomfort in life. The reason is not far-fetched - God is not interested in your comfort. He is more interested in your purpose."


"When you don't come closer to the goal and don't make everyday steps for achieving it, we will not get the results we inwardly set out to attain."


"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."
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