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Rumi
"In each moment the fire rages, it will burn away a hundred veils. And carry you a thousand steps toward your goal."
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Rumi
#Fire Quotes
#Goal Quotes
#Veils Quotes
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“Augustine said that we were all born into the world of "common grace" [i.e., available to all]. Before one is baptized, or even if one never is, such grace meets one in God's creation. There is grace in the pear tree that blooms and blushes. There is common grace in the sea (that massive cleanliness which we are proceeding to corrupt), in the fact that there was, before we laid hands on it, clean air. Our task is to appreciate that grace.”
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“I don't think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing.”
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“In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous improvement as a daily principle.”
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“I have a lot of trouble understanding all the detail of finance and administration - but if you combine intellectual and professional capacity with a social conscience, you can change things: countries, structures, economic models, colonial states.”
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“The fans of 'The Hunger Games,' of the book, are very passionate. It's funny: Even at my concerts there are people holding up 'Cinna' signs.”
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“It's not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That's not a problem at all.”
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“I'm so boy-crazy. It's like I don't even know what's wrong with me. I love boys.”
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“I think history would say that medical research has, throughout many changes of parties, remained as one of the shining lights of bipartisan agreement, that people are concerned about health for themselves, for their families, for their constituents.”