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How do we meditate silently? Just by not talking, just by not using outer words, we are not doing silent meditation. Silent meditation is totally…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians. It's no different... More terrible than…
— Pat Robertson
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The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by…
— Albert Einstein
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Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in…
— Benjamin Franklin
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A zeal for different opinions concerning religion...[has] divided mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and rendered them much more disposed to vex and…
— James Madison
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On the other hand, famous evolutionists such as Dobzhansky were firm believers in a personal God. He would work as a scientist all week and…
— Ernst Mayr
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We may define "faith" as the firm belief in something for which there is no evidence. Where there is evidence, no one speaks of "faith."…
— Bertrand Russell
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Americans practice different faiths in churches, synagogues, mosques and temples. And many good people practice no faith at all.
— George W. Bush
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We want to govern with our indigenous ancestors' models: That means a different concept of participation, community work and honesty...
— Evo Morales
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If there were some solitary or feral man, the passions of the soul would be sufficient for him; by them he would be conformed to…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists…
— Thomas Kuhn
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Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of ignorance that keeps…
— Deepak Chopra
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This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion - nor is there in…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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There is no logical impossibility in the hypothesis that the world sprang into being five minutes ago, exactly as it then was, with a population…
— Bertrand Russell
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Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset if they are…
— Michael Crichton
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So we need places, laboratories, the creation of places which could be each one of our homes, where we invite people who are different, and…
— Jean Vanier
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People want to be in their own fashion tribes, so they want to wear the same clothes to be connected to everyone else in that…
— Christian Lacroix
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If you were dealing with the accumulated repressions of only one lifetime, it would be different. But these are the repressions of numerous lives. Nobody…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation is totally different. When you concentrate you close your mind to everything else. Meditation means just an openness, a relaxed openness. It is not…
— Rajneesh
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Terrorism constitutes a direct attack on the values the UN stands for: the rule of law; the protection of civilians; peaceful resolution of conflicts; and…
— Kofi Annan
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