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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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We can gradually drop our ideals of who we think we ought to be, or who we think we want to be,…
— Pema Chodron
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God gave us minds to think with and hearts to thank with. Instead we use our hearts to think about the world…
— Douglas Wilson
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Whether we like it or not, God intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want
— C.S. Lewis
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Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.
— George Bernard Shaw
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And I really suspect that of all the things we think we want to know, the only thing we really want to…
— Rich Mullins
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I think, she began quietly, I think we want... not just bread for our bellies. We want more than only bread. We…
— Katherine Paterson
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We think we want to do something and when it comes to it, we don't. We don't like to commit.
— Linda McCartney
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I think there's a lot of hope in my work. I don't think I'm a total pessimist, so I think you can…
— Spike Lee
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I just think we want to stay healthy, and I don't think we think about a sense of urgency. We realize how…
— Karl Malone
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Most times we're so focused on what we think we want that we can't appreciate how happy we already are. It's only…
— Glenn Beck
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How lucky we are, when we're spared what we think we want!
— Lionel Shriver
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There is a serious discrepancy between what we really wants, and what we usually do to get what we think we want.…
— Ilchi Lee
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