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		The tension between the essence of spiritual teachings and the harmful fundamentalism that often arises in the name of religion is an issue that has engaged my mind practically as far back as I can remember.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Radhanath Swami 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		The Hindu nationalists see a religion near perfection save for the tampering of Muslims and Christians. So they fall upon these groups, rather than try to reform their own practices by drawing on India's sophisticated philosophical traditions. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karan Mahajan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zhuangzi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				D. H. Lawrence 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Malala Yousafzai 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Joanne Rowling 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				W. C. Fields 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I remember for my 18th birthday, I was going to get a tattoo, and I made the mistake of thinking I was a man and telling my father, and he was like, 'Oh yeah? You better tattoo a new address on your arm, because you're not living here!' And that was the end of that discussion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Ferrara 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		So wearing a corset certainly changes your state of mind. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Radha Mitchell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who's running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would. But there is something that drives me and compels me to stick my head in there and give it my best shot. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hale Irwin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I would never try and do a remake off a movie. I think that's a whole different thing. I think everyone will always remember the first movie, and they will always compare it with the second one. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carly Schroeder 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't mind running; I don't mind taking a few knocks. But hopefully, it's just not 'Sam's an action dude.' That, to me, is not what I wanted. I wanted to bring a sense of weight and emotionality of doing Australian films and bring that into a bigger blockbuster, so you're not just kind of grunting and groaning and running around. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Worthington 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have loved eight women in my life. I remember every woman's face. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Ant 
			 
			
				Adam and the Ants