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"Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else."

"The mind is time bound however, the subconscious mind is universal consciousness and is timeless."

"What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse."

"A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. I believe that this would be a better world."

"The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it."

"Don't desire kindness but desire courage so that you may persist on the right path."

"Your relationship with God will determine your spiritual weight, your authority before Him."

"Five exclamation marks, the sure sign of an insane mind."

"There was never sufficient evidence presented at my trial to support a finding of intent to kill."

"Go and venture! You should not give up after failures because this gift does not belong only to you."

"Cities produce in me melancholy or a tension I don't need."

"People addicted with technology.Technology has indulged mankind. Beware of technology dependency!"

"I hear preached in our charismatic churches, which basically borders on sowing and reaping, giving and receiving. I thought there must be a different format to that message."

"The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender's inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for every one else the proper pleasure of ritual."

"Loving money is more of a problem for those who do not have it."

"Prayer is good but unconditional love is better."

"It is much more important to be oneself than anything else."

"The true test of one's mettle is how many times you will try before you give up."


"Sometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable."

"We are so blinkered by progress, so preoccupied with where we want to go and how fast we can travel, that many of us have lost the ability to simply 'stop'."

"Forgiving someone else doesn't give them a free pass. It gives you a free pass to move on."

"True friends are like diamonds. They shine for you even on the darkest days."


"I know what kind of things I myself have been irritated by in detective stories. They are often about one or two persons, but they don't describe anything in the society outside."

"Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe."

"The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to everyday think what can be done better tomorrow. Stay hungry."

"In a digitally connected world a byte of data can boost or bite your brand."

"The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it."


"You're better than this. Better than whatever it is you're going to do now."
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