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> [“Is there anything in your life that is hinders you from touching heaven? The Lord has called us to be a holy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clay-wallace/is-there-anything-in-your-life-that-is-hinders-you-from-touching/)

[Clay Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clay-wallace/)

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> [“The so-called holy spirit is just another name for inspiration. This does not mean that you will become possessed and start speaking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mwanandeke-kindembo/the-so-called-holy-spirit-is-just-another-name-for-inspiration-this/)

[Mwanandeke Kindembo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mwanandeke-kindembo/)

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> [And the angel answered her, The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bible/and-the-angel-answered-her-the-holy-spirit-will-come-upon-you-and-the/)

[Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bible/)

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> [“As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zondervan-publishing/as-obedient-children-do-not-conform-to-the-evil-desires-you-had-when/)

[Zondervan Publishing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zondervan-publishing/)

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> [You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/you-shall-not-steal-you-shall-not-kill-such-words-were-once-called/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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> [I studiously avoided all so-called "holy men." I did so because I had to make do with my own truth, not accept…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-jung/i-studiously-avoided-all-so-called-holy-men-i-did-so-because-i-had-to/)

[Carl Jung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-jung/)

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> [“He thought of such places in a way that had no words, only recognizing one when he came to it. He might…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/he-thought-of-such-places-in-a-way-that-had-no-words-only-recognizing/)

[Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/)

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> [That's what the great masters and mistresses have been saying ever since time began. They can point the way, leave signposts and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/that-s-what-the-great-masters-and-mistresses-have-been-saying-ever/)

[John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/)

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> [“I mean those who cling to their own egos in their penances and external devotions, which such people regard as being of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meister-eckhart/i-mean-those-who-cling-to-their-own-egos-in-their-penances-and/)

[Meister Eckhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meister-eckhart/)

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