“Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.”
― How to Win Friends & Influence People
― How to Win Friends & Influence People
“A fact was the hard outer cover of meaning, and meaning was the soft living stuff inside a fact. Fact and meaning were the driving cogs of living. If the gear of fact drove the gear of meaning, then they revolved in opposite directions, but put the gear of fantasy between the two and they both revolved in the same direction. Fantasy was and is important; it leads to heaven knows where, but follow it and see. Sometimes it pays off.”
― Mister God, This is Anna
― Mister God, This is Anna
“Condemnation feels good and it is now a staple of religion, politics, and the media (both left and right), but it changes nothing. Compassion, on the other hand, changes everything. (p. 121)”
― Saving Jesus from the Church: How to Stop Worshiping Christ and Start Following Jesus
― Saving Jesus from the Church: How to Stop Worshiping Christ and Start Following Jesus
“But our lives mean so much more than the frail bodies that carry them.”
― Morning Star
― Morning Star
“if you can dance and be free and not embarrassed you can rule the world.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
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