Jane Roberts Quotes
Without exception, all of the horrors connected with Christianity’s name came from following the letter rather than the spirit of the law, or by insistence upon literal interpretations - while the spiritual, imaginative concepts beneath were ignored.
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
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I've always had a natural affiliation with nature. If I wasn't an actor, I'd be some sort of biologist working in the field in Africa or something.
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
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Why go for a costly, sickly, mass-produced purebred when shelters are full of one-of-a-kind mixed breeds who are literally dying for a home?
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I find it fascinating that a lot of business books that do well are from people who've never made any money in business.
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I don't know how people do it these days - paparazzi and that kind of thing. That's something I can't even imagine.
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Every man is different. You can't generalize with men; you have to find out what your man wants. You have to listen to him when he's telling you what he wants, because a lot of times they're telling you, but you're not listening.
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Remember before nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I was total skinny, I was small, very strong, they may be don't like to see a gymnastics like that. I don't know but, gymnastics, might. Nineteen seventy two supposed to be change somewhere.
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'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
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Every city is always changing, on its own trajectory.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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Right now I'm still only 25 and I don't think the maternal bug has hit me yet.
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The older I get, the less I know. By that I mean the less I am sure of. I view people with strong opinions on the big stuff with distrust. I don't think we should have certain certainties on faith and politics; I think we should be open-minded.
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It's never crowded along the extra mile.
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Nowadays in pop, there's not a lot of men that are singing big and loud and high - it's not as common as it once was.
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I don't know anything about music.
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I wouldn't trade or change a thing, and I've had some hard times.
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Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.
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And God smiled again,And the rainbow appeared,And curled itself around his shoulder.
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I want to live for something. I don't want to live to get charity food to give me enough strength to go back to get more charity food.
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It's too bad prayer comes bundled in a package of 'spiritual disciplines.' Really, we should see prayer as a spiritual privilege. We don't do it as a callisthenic exercise to gain points with God; we do it, because it is good for us in every way.
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Though perhaps less universally known than such figures as Einstein or Gandhi (who became symbols of our time) Daisetz Suzuki was no less remarkable a man than these. And though his work may not have had such resounding and public effect, he contributed no little to the spiritual and intellectual revolution of our time.
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Without exception, all of the horrors connected with Christianity’s name came from following the letter rather than the spirit of the law, or by insistence upon literal interpretations - while the spiritual, imaginative concepts beneath were ignored.
