William Ellery Channing Quotes
God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
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I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
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I certainly think it's really important that folks in the metropolitan area be able to meet the increased cost of living.
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It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow.
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If I wasn't a golfer, I would still be miserable - but not as miserable.
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Science has done more for the development of Western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred.
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The dog now slept, occasionally farting very gently.
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I'm not a big 'cry on a shoulder' person. I'm very introverted when it comes to my own stuff.
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I lose faith and I lose ground, but then I see you and remember unconditional love.
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I feel it strong in my heart and sing it and write it just because that's a part of Ben Harper, that's just a part of me, that makes me who I am.
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Christian scholars often say that Sufi theories are close to those of Christianity. Many Moslems maintain that they are essentially derived from Islam. The resemblance of many Sufi ideas to those of several religious and esoteric systems are sometimes taken as evidence of derivation. The Islamic interpretation is that religion is of one origin, differences being due to local or historical causes.
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Piano playing is more difficult than statesmanship. It is harder to awake emotions in ivory keys than it is in human beings.
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Fascism was little more than terrorist rule by corrupt gangsters. Mussolini was not corrupt himself but he did nothing except to rage impotently.
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My mom always canned, and she taught us to take care of ourselves. She taught us everything from canning and sewing, and dad taught us everything we needed to know about farming.
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That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off.
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It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration.
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Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.
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I want to be remembered much more by a total vision than a few perfect single pictures.
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Times were so hard it was difficult to feed and lodge humans, much less animals.
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Ideas, and even the detection of errors, require more than care and caution.
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I was raised as an upper-class WASP in New England, and there was this old tradition there that everyone would simply be guided into the right way after Ivy League college and onward and upward. And it rejected me, I rejected it, and I ended up as a kind of refugee, really.
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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
