Brian D. McLaren Quotes
The only viable response to religious hostility is love, empathy, compassion, understanding—not more hostility. What could be more pathetic than a hostile fight against hostility?
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I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left.
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After my 10th standard, my life took me into the world of cinema, but I never severed my ties with my love for reading.
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And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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I love people who dress how they feel and change it depending on the day.
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Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
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I'm always happy and most at home on the stage. I love film and television, but I love live performance... your immediacy with the audience, it makes all the difference in the world.
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My inspiration is love and history.
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I love Somali foods like canjeero, a pancakelike bread; same for pizza, burgers, and sushi.
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I just love kids. I always have.
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They call people who love London 'Anglophiles' and people who love France 'Francophiles.' I'd be the New York version of that.
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I love talking to my friends at uni and seeing what they are doing. They're just finishing their dissertations, and I kind of wish I could live their life for a second. I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.
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I love to work in all sorts of different situations.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
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I love men who make me laugh.
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I love the sound of Elmore James, the sound early guitarists like him got just by using minimal means.
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I used to be more of a sporty girl. I love outdoor activities. I haven't been doing much since living in Vancouver. I have my routines down in L.A.
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No matter what love throws at you, you have to believe in it.
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Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.
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If you love people, they kill you. If you need people, they kill you. They do I tell you!
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I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I’m in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we’re all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we’ll ever have, and I am in love with you.
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I am from the age of magazines, so the Internet is terrifying to me. But I am learning.
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It seems that for some people the idea of compassion entails a complete disregard for or even a sacrifice of their own interests. This is not the case. In fact, you first of all have to have a wish to be happy yourself - if you don't love yourself like that, how can you love others?
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The only viable response to religious hostility is love, empathy, compassion, understanding—not more hostility. What could be more pathetic than a hostile fight against hostility?
