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Paramahansa Yogananda Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"If religion means primarily God-consciousness, or the realization of God both within and without, and secondarily a body of beliefs, tenets and dogmas, then, strictly speaking, there is but one religion in the world, for there is but one God."

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Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"If you accept that a relationship is here to make you conscious instead of happy, then the relationship will offer you salvation, and you will be aligning yourself with the higher consciousness that wants to be born into this world."

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Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"It's a wonderful thing to perceive the world and to interact with it and with other people and nature from that deep place of utter stillness, where the compulsion to immediately label and interpret whatever arises around you is no longer there."

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Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author
World

"There is no separation between being and the manifested world, between the manifested and the unmanifested. But the unmanifested is so much vaster, deeper, and greater than what happens in the manifested."

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Patti Smith Musician
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"I'm okay with roaming around the world in my bunk for days on end. Maybe every third day I'll get a shower or stumble out at dawn and realize I'm in a field in Poland. I like that kind of life."

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Paul Ryan Politician
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"Let`s lower our tax rates on our businesses so that we`re on par with the rest of the world so that we don`t keep losing our businesses."

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Paulo Freire Educator, Author
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"In problem-posing education, people develop their power to perceive critically the way they exist in the world with which and in which they find themselves; they come to see the world not as a static reality, but as a reality in process, in transformation."

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Paulo Coelho Writer
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"In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice abroad in the world, but everyone who came afterwards added their portion, always thinking it was very small and unimportant, and look where we have ended up today."

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Paulo Freire Educator, Author
World

"Those truly committed to liberation must reject the banking concept in its entirety, adopting instead a concept of women and men as conscious beings and consciousness as consciousness intent upon the world."

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Plato Philosopher
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"To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils."

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Pliny the Elder Naturalist, Author
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"I think it is the most beautiful and humane thing in the world, so to mingle gravity with pleasure that the one may not sink into melancholy, nor the other rise up into wantonness."

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Calvin Miller Author, Poet
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"After eating the world's bread, we wake each morning to remember: We are still hungry. Seek a better loaf. Eat, and never die. Taste, savor, and be filled forever."

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Abraham Lincoln Political Leader
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"In this troublesome world, we are never quite satisfied. When you were here, I thought you hindered me some in attending to business; but now, having nothing but business---no variety---it has grown exceedingly tasteless to me. I hate to sit down and direct documents, and I hate to stay in this old room by myself."

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Edward Said Literary Theorist, Critic, and Author
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"And what terrifies me is that we're entering a phase where if you start to speak about this as something that can be understood historically - without any sympathy - you are going to be thought of as unpatriotic, and you are going to be forbidden. It's very dangerous. It is precisely incumbent on every citizen to quite understand the world we're living in and the history we are a part of and we are forming as a superpower."

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Eleanor Roosevelt Political Activist, Diplomat
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"We face the future fortified with the lessons we have learned from the past. It is today that we must create the world of the future."

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