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“When listening to another person, don't just listen with your mind, listen with your whole body. Feel the energy field of your inner body as you listen.That takes attention away from thinking and creates a still space that enables you to truly listen without the mind interfering. You are giving the other person space-space to be. It is the most precious gift you can give.”
Source : Twitter post from Mar 29, 2014
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“I tend to the wound so often, it never heals.”
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“Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?"”
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“Calling EMACS an editor is like calling the Earth a hunk of dirt.”
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“I believe that the data will set you free. At the end of the day, it’s about how do you turn those pieces of information into insights that will improve business.”
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“So, yes, I believe in angels, absolutely, I do.”
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“As for those who protest that I am robbing people of the great comfort and consolation they gain from Christianity, I can only say that Christianity includes hell, eternal torture for the vast majority of humanity, for most of your relatives and friends. . . . If I could feel that I had robbed anybody of his faith in hell, I should not be ashamed or regretful.”
Source : Rupert Hughes (1940). “Why I Quit Going to Church: With Answers to Critics and Correspondents”
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“There is a vast deal of make-believe in the carefully nurtured sentiment for country life, and the barefoot boy, and the mountain girl.”