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Quotes by Author
"Are you sure you want to go out with someone with that kind of history? ...He could have a psychotic break. I read that people get those when they're twenty-eight."
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"To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails loss. The great symbol of Christianity means sacrifice and no one calls himself a Christian can evade this stark fact."
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"The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true."
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"Anyone can criticize. It is important to be a person who can appreciate and show the way to betterment."
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"The peak of happiness is attained when a person has accepted to be what he is."
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"We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy."
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"There is a reason that the words natural, wholesome, and organic resonate throughout our culture today. Aim to be natural and truly who you are one-hundred percent of the time."
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"Religious unity and religious tolerance are not the same thing. Unity doesn't come merely through tolerance. You don't need to tolerate people from other religions. It is time you start loving them. Toleration may make you a decent person, but it is love that makes you a true human being."
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"Be aware of this truth that the people on this earth could be joyous, if only they would live rationally and if they would contribute mutually to each others' welfare.This world is not a vale of sorrows if you will recognize discriminatingly what is truly excellent in it; and if you will avail yourself of it for mutual happiness and well-being. Therefore, let us explain as often as possible, and particularly at the departure of life, that we base our faith on firm foundations, on Truth for putting into action our ideas which do not depend on fables and ideas which Science has long ago proven to be false."
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"Every new day brings new strength, new dreams and new opportunities."
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"Every man produces only to the capacity of their philosophies of life or doctrines as we Christians call it."
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"People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around."
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"Forget organized religions. Forget scriptures. Forget Gods, Fathers, Sons and Spirits. Forget all dogmas taught by the representatives of theoretical religion, and then only you shall be able to visualize the true core of religion."
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"Tana would sit near the door to the basement with fingers in her ears, tears and snot running down her face as she cried and cried and cried. And little Pearl would toddle up, crying, too. They cried while they ate their cereal, cried while they watched cartoons, and cried themselves to sleep at night, huddled together in Tana's little bed. 'Make her stop' Pearl said, but Tana couldn't."
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"As the sun shines I will make hayTo keep failure at bayFor there remaineth a payFor my honest toil each day."
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"People value money but trivialize time."
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"Indoctrination is dangerous."
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"You are stronger than your challenges and your challenges are making you stronger."
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"Christmas is the spirit of love, joy and peace."
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"Life does not despise the discipline."
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"It is not enough just to read the Bible; it is even just as important to understand it. As to living it- that is accomplished in and through us by the Holy Spirit."
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"My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn."
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"Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times."
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"To demonstrate the nature of one who would enter the kingdom is to use an illustration."
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"Appreciation for cultural diversity is essential for our co-existence."
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"What is a lie? It is to say what is real is not real. It is to deny the existence of what exists."
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"Never allow anything or anyone to cause you to stop loving yourself unconditionally. Your presence on earth is undoubtedly priceless."
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"Just as your body has self-regulating mechanisms, like perspiring to cool you down and shivering to warm you up, you can regulate your emotions according to the circumstances. You can abstain from over-reacting, and you know how to set boundaries and how to say "no."
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"We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests."
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"I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces."
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"You can use the stumbling blocks to build your success."
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"Therefore God is one, if that which admits of so great power can be nothing else: and yet those who deem that there are many gods, say that they have divided their functions among themselves; but we will discuss all these matters at their proper places."
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"You disappoint me -I am the worst liar in the world - I can't hide my pain or my need so I make a bouquet of my sorrows and give them to you ..."
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"Or he was simply pretending-like many drinkers, he liked to think each new day drew a line under the day before."
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"The one time I was an actor, it happened to be in a globally dominant juggernaut. That was lucky."
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"You can't keep her.I know that. But I'm not ready to give her up just yet."
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