Thomas Keating Quotes
The best way to understand another person's religion is to listen to the story of what particular practices helped them to deepen and to embody their religion, especially its spirituality.
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We are cyborgs already. If you learn to read, it causes permanent changes to the structure of your brain for your entire life.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.
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God is my homeboy. Jesus is my homeboy.
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Each time a new disaster puts miners in the news, the press tries to make them into heroes, but they don't quite fit the bill. They don't march off to war or rush into burning buildings or rid our streets of crime.
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I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
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CALLINGWind rocksthe porch chairsomebody home.
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt. The more stupid the man, the larger his stock of adamantine assurances, the heavier his load of faith.
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Whenever I have a few hours to dive into a book, I am happy.
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Marvel Comics has always been a place where I felt at home. It has been a very important part of my life and has always been a wellspring of creative and relevant ideas.
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I don't think I'm even close to fulfilling my potential. And I think also that, unlike a pianist or a flutist, an actor has an instrument that is constantly changing.
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I have a photographic memory.
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America Held Hostage won 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show.
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What SF author or fan isn't interested in human space travel? I've yet to meet one.
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Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
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The worst thing you can do in a relationship, and what's really unattractive about it, is that people begin to limit each other.
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I'm a character actor, so I don't take the hit if the movie's bad, the lead does. So, I don't want to be the lead. He takes the hit, I don't.
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When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe lamp. With my second paycheck, I bought a stereo.
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A politician finds anything to do with racial problems far more frightening than a gun.
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We're up at almost seven billion people on the planet and most of that growth has been in the developing world.
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Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes off. But it's better if you do.
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Movie-making taught me to better appreciate the benefits and joy of a good collaboration.
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I don't practice or write stuff down - everything I do onstage was just made up before I went on.
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The best way to understand another person's religion is to listen to the story of what particular practices helped them to deepen and to embody their religion, especially its spirituality.
