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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert…
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To tell her that I joined the parachute club was too hard for me. I didn't want to trouble her; besides, I…
— Valentina Tereshkova
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Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Minds, like parachutes, function better when open, but, like fists, they strike harder when closed.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
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If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag…
— Jack Handey
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Minds, like parachutes, work only when open.
— James Dewar
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When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as I walked, they started to back away in…
— Yuri Gagarin
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I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night.
— Charles Lindbergh
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Why does one want to walk wings? Why force one's body from a plane to make a parachute jump? Why should man…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Minds are like parachutes-not much good unless they are open.
— Harvey Mackay
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My words wear no parachutes as they fall out of my mouth.
— Tahereh Mafi
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Falling in love was a solo act. I knew that, had learned that the hard way. You just jumped and hoped your…
— Eric Jerome Dickey
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Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very…
— Leroy Chiao
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