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Karen Armstrong has 106 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their…
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to…
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;…
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Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great…
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying…
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Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the trinity or original sin or the incarnation, which have preoccupied…
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
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I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about…
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Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States.
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There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells…
— Alexander Shulgin
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All our interior world is reality, and that, perhaps, more so than our apparent world.
— Marc Chagall
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The only way to achieve something in the interior world is let-go - a kind of effortlessness, a relaxation. It is not…
— Rajneesh
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You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And…
— Joseph Conrad
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Our thought should not merely be an answer to what someone else has just said. Or what someone else might have said.…
— Thomas Merton
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Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.
— Patti Smith
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I loved books; I read my childhood away. I was more interested in my interior world.
— Patti Smith
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After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I…
— Karen Armstrong
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I'm gonna go live in a cave, just completely live in my interior world.
— Tim Burton
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I feel very strongly influenced by long-form box-set TV drama... I feel really excited that, at last, the novel has found its…
— Eleanor Catton
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