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What are the conditions of the creative attitude, of seeing and responding, of being aware and being sensitive to what one is…
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Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is…
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It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.
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I need you because I love you.
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Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world…
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Love is the child of freedom, never that of domination....
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The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is.
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation.
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Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the…
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Creativity is the ability to see and to respond.
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Giving is the highest expression of potency.
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Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.
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In the dominant Western religious system, the love of God is essentially the same as the belief in God, in God’s existence,…
— Erich Fromm
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I wish more fantasy, especially the dominant fantasy that draws heavily on British and Christian lore, would wrestle with its own ethnospecific…
— Nalo Hopkinson
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We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a…
— John Trudell
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Now, because men of our contemporary age are caught up in the ascetic view of a life-denying religious system, but in spite…
— Guido von List
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People may say what they like about the decay of Christianity the religious system that produced green Chartreuse can never really die.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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The idea of life having a purpose stands and falls with the religious system.
— Sigmund Freud
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The moral and religious system which Jesus Christ transmitted to us is the best the world has ever seen, or can see.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Within the mystery of life there is the infinite darkness of the night sky lit by distant orbs of fire, the cobbled…
— Jack Kornfield
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Whatever may be the merits of a religious system, its effects upon the mass of mankind must depend in an important degree…
— Benjamin Robbins Curtis
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