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“Angels is a tough word, because it is so involved with organized religion and everything else. I do know, absolutely, from my experience, there are some kind of spiritual entities - force, power, intelligence - that guide me through each and every day, as long as I'm willing to accept, recognize…” quote by Hubert Selby, Jr
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“Angels is a tough word, because it is so involved with organized religion and everything else. I do know, absolutely, from my experience, there are some kind of spiritual entities - force, power, intelligence - that guide me through each and every day, as long as I'm willing to accept, recognize, and surrender to their guidance. It's always there, but there are times when I insist upon having my way.”

Hubert Selby, Jr

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Spiritual entities may guide daily life if one is open to them, but personal will can resist.

In simple terms: Openness invites guidance.

Key Takeaway

Stay receptive, yet responsible.

Themes

spirituality faith personal agency

Mood

introspective hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily decision making
  • meditation
  • personal development

Key Concepts

guidance inner voice acceptance

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you feel guidance as external or internal?
  • What practices help you stay open?
A Different Perspective

Skeptics may view such entities as psychological constructs.

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