Sam Messer famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You take that leap of faith. You have to be willing to follow, blindly, wherever it takes you. If you know where you're going beforehand, you're not going to end up with anything worth knowing.
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People who believe in painting... realize there is something greater than just coming up with an idea, and executing it.
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In a very small way, painting addresses the 'Big Questions' to which we'll never find the answers. You do what you have to do even if it seems hopeless.
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How do you create something unknown?
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Faith does not increase, nor does it decrease; because a diminution in it would be unbelief.
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Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man's entire relation to God and to his neighbor.
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But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that.
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Fear of knowing is very deeply a fear of doing.
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Right now you can allow yourself to experience a very simple sense of not knowing - not knowing what or who you are, not knowing what this moment is, not knowing anything. If you give yourself this gift of not knowing and you follow it, a vast spaciousness and mysterious openness dawns within you. Relaxing into not knowing is almost like surrendering into a big, comfortable chair; you just fall into a field of possibility.
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You throw a perfectly straight line at the audience and then, right at the end, you curve it. Good jokes do that.
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Those who criticize the most typically end up solving the least.
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Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther...you've come to the end of things...
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