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We like to put sacred texts in flowing waters, so I rolled it up, tied it to a piece of wood, placed a dandelion on… — Malala Yousafzai
Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart. — Corrie Ten Boom
Rid of craving and without clinging, an expert in the study of texts, and understanding the right sequence of the words, he may indeed be… — Gautama Buddha
Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others… — Gautama Buddha
Don't blindly believe what I say. Don't believe me because others convince you of my words. Don't believe anything you see, read, or hear from… — Gautama Buddha
The impact of the Yemeni manuscripts is still to be felt. Their variant readings and verse orders are all very significant. Everybody agrees on that.… — Andrew Rippin
How many times have you struggled with the interpretation of certain Biblical texts related to the time of Jesus' return because they did not fit… — Gary DeMar
Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable. — Gregory of Nazianzus
In all the ages the Roman Church has owned slaves, bought and sold slaves, authorized and encouraged her children to trade in them. . .… — Mark Twain
The president is the high priest of what sociologist Robert Bellah calls the 'American civil religion.' The president must invoke the name of God (though… — Jonathan Haidt
Islam is based on naql (texts) and â€˜aql (intellect). Some people just have the texts â€“ we call them naql-heads. — Hamza Yusuf
I am not very impressed with theological arguments whatever they may be used to support. Such arguments have often been found unsatisfactory in the past.… — Alan Turing
The idea that we live in a post-modern culture is a myth. In fact a post-modern culture is an impossibility; it would be utterly unlivable.… — William Lane Craig
Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than the veracity of the Bible,… — Jon Krakauer
Get your texts from God - your thoughts, your words, from God... It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Wendy Doniger has spent decades collecting not only myths from ancient texts but stories of all kinds from novels, movies, newspapers about an old mystery:… — Roberto Calasso
Socialist ideology, like so many others, has two main dangers. One stems from confused and incomplete readings of foreign texts, and the other from the… — Jose Marti
It took me whole decades to appreciate the depth and true value of yoga. Sacred texts supported my discoveries, but it was not they that… — B.K.S. Iyengar
The Bible became the book of books, but it is not one document. It is a mystical library of interwoven texts by unknown authors who… — Simon Sebag-Montefiore
But, the true reason for the success of such new expositions [translated Eastern religious texts] is to be found where they are the most accommodating,… — Julius Evola

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