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I believe that a great number of people are going to die and go to hell because they’re counting on their religiosity in the church… — Adrian Rogers
The Christian religion is only for one who needs infinite help, therefore only for one who feels an infinite need. The whole planet cannot be… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Today I detach from other people's dramas. I love them and pray for them. I am a role model of peace for them. But I… — Doreen Virtue
When you spend time with your friends, what do you talk about? Those things which made an impression on you that day, that week ...… — Naguib Mahfouz
Sometimes, when we're terrified of embracing our true calling, we'll pursue a shadow calling instead. That shadow career is a metaphor for our real career.… — Steven Pressfield
When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune. — Napoleon Hill
And yet, I do believe there is ultimately meaning in the chaos, and also in the doldrums. What I resist is not the truth but… — Anne Lamott
It's a transformative experience to simply pause instead of immediately filling up space. — Pema Chodron
Pelé is one of the few who contradicted my theory: instead of fifteen minutes of fame, he will have fifteen centuries. — Andy Warhol
The artist takes in the world, but instead of being oppressed by it, he reworks it in his own personality and recreates it in the… — Ernest Becker
Michele Fiore is a fighter for her constituents who gets things done in Carson City. I can always count on Michele to be a passionate… — Brian Sandoval
The greatest contribution jazz has made in music has been to replace the role of the conductor with a member of the ensemble who, instead… — Elvin Jones
Do not search for SUCCESS off in the distance, but instead recognize it and grasp it right where you are! — Napoleon Hill
Instead of running from what you don't want, walk with commitment toward what you desire. Focus on where you are going rather than being obsessed… — Iyanla Vanzant
We must teach our children not to spend their money a dollar at a time. If you spend your dollar at a time, you'll wind… — Jim Rohn
A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats — Charles Spurgeon
Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the… — Chuck Palahniuk
I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. — Paul Newman
Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. It's your excuse to yourself for not doing anything.… — Laurence Olivier
Instead of loving your enemies, have no enemies to love. — Norm MacDonald
I was walking late one night along a tree-lined path; a chestnut fell at my feet. The noise it made as it burst, the resonance… — Emile M. Cioran
Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning… — Steven Chu
I am too slow to be a good climber, so I film instead. — Wanda Rutkiewicz
It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear. — Quincy Jones
Instead of creating expectations of what should or should not be happening, cooperate with the form that this moment takes.Bring a 'yes' to the isness,… — Eckhart Tolle

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