"Fear only become powerful when you give it your power."
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"Even the busboys at the restaurants have a script to give you. Everybody is in the business."
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"It is not necessarily impossible for human beings to fly, but it so happens that God did not give them the knowledge of how to do it. It follows, therefore, that anyone who claims that he can fly must have sought the aid of the devil. To attempt to fly is therefore sinful."
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"Government Steals from the needy and gives to the greedy"
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"There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard."
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"At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterwards emulate the rapidity of a running hare, and it will be too late for the enemy to oppose you."
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"The whole story of creation, incarnation, and our incorporation into the fellowship of Christ's body tells us that God desires us, as if we were God, as if we were that unconditional response to God's giving that God's self makes in the life of the Trinity. We are created so that we may be caught up in this, so that we may grow into the wholehearted love of God by learning that God loves us as God loves God."
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"That intense faith in another world, that intense hatred for this world, that intense power of renunciation, that intense faith in God, that intense faith in the immortal soul, is in you. I challenge anyone to give it up. You cannot. You may try to impose upon me by becoming materialists, by talking materialism for a few months, but I know what you are; if I take you by the hand, back you come as good theists as ever were born. How can you change your nature?"
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"To the other nations of the world, religion is one among the many occupations of life. There is politics, there are the enjoyments of social life, there is all that wealth can buy or power can bring, there is all that the senses can enjoy; and among all these various occupations of life and all this searching after something which can give yet a little more whetting to the cloyed senses - among all these, there is perhaps a little bit of religion. But here, in India, religion is the one and the only occupation of life."
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"TO worship God even for the sake of salvation or any other reward is equally degenerate. Love knows no reward. Give your love unto to God, but do not ask anything in return even from Him through pray."
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"Give love, give help, give service, and give any little thing you can, but keep out barter."
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"That is salvation. To give of love inside. To keep love of life, no matter what, and give to others. Generously."
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"Your purpose is to act on the resources God gives you. If God gives you a bucket of fish, you have to distribute those fish. If you don't, they're going to rot, attract a bunch of flies, and start stinking up your soul."
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"If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good."
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"LOVE is what gives joy to giving joy."
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"Give your weakness to one who helps."
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"I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it."
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"It is Love that gives joy to happiness."
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"My longing for you keeps me in this moment My passion gives me courage"
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"If I'm doing something as an offering unto the Lord, I want to give God my best."
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