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For how long could we fail until we surrendered?

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We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop…
August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly…
SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of…
The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely…
Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to understand why…
Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing
I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to time, it…
Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one…
When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would the sound…
The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't…
Everyone is always in need of something that another person can give, be it undivided attention, a kind word or deep empathy.…

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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe
I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of… — Michele Bachmann
Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our… — Maya Angelou
After the demands of the ego and its greed surrendered, the struggle for fulfillment of personal desires lessens; life takes on a… — Sivananda Radha Saraswati
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Surrender means seeing that "I am not separate" - just SEEING that "I am not separate." Nothing is surrendered, nothing is dropped;… — Rajneesh
If one can surrender, if one can trust the Master, one has surrendered to God, one has trusted God. And sooner or… — Rajneesh
We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
"I am not a Muslim in the usual sense, though I hope I am a "Muslim" as "one surrendered to God," but… — William Montgomery Watt
What you need to do, is to put your will over completely into the hands of your Lord, surrendering to Him the… — Hannah Whitall Smith
Let no one charge me with ever having abused or encouraged weakness or surrendered on matters of principle. But I have said,… — Mahatma Gandhi
The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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