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"We have forfeited our calling for the simple reason that we've ignored the God who says that the 'possible' is never bound by the 'probable,' and instead we've dutifully heeded the god of fear that incessantly says the 'possible' is anything but 'probable."

"God uses imperfect people for impossible tasks."

"What if part of God's message to the world was you, the true and real you?"

"Those with calling also find wealth, so jump and start swimming towards your true self."

"It is important not only to know that you are called but also to take important actions and work hard toward fulfilling the calling."

"Your daily actions should be productive."

"There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It's why you were born. And how you become most truly alive."
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"It's only when you're forbidden to talk about the future that you suddenly realize how much the future normally occupies the present, how much of daily life is usually spent making plans and attempting to control the future. Never mind that you have no control over it. The idea of the future is our greatest entertainment, amusement, and time-killer."

"I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am."

"I know some good marriages-marriages where both people are just trying to get through their days by helping each other being good to each other."

"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads."

"What are the sources of poetry? Love and death and the paradox of love and death. All poetry from the beginning is about Eros and Thanatos. Those are the only subjects. And how Eros and Thanatos interweave."

"Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God."

"Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more."
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