"Ultimately all idolatry is worship of the self projected and objectified: all idolization is self-idolization."

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Will Herberg

#Self Quotes #Worship Quotes #Idolatry Quotes

“Power is only important as an instrument for service to the powerless.”
“Therefore the dignity of the human person normally demands the right to the use of earthly goods as the natural foundation for a livelihood; and to that right corresponds the fundamental obligation to grant private property, as far as possible, to all.”
“If people have a passion for anything they tend to get quite good at it.”
“Don't become a victim of yourself. Forget about the thief waiting in the alley; what about the thief in your mind?”
“His expression was infused with lust and adoration as he lowered his head to kiss her throat, his tongue venturing into the little spaces between the diamonds and round opals. â€œWhy canâ€™t you see yourself as I see you?â€ -Jack to Amanda”
“The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni Shrine to pay respects to the people of Japan who fought and lost their lives for the country and to pray for the peace of their souls.”
“The way you make an omelet reveals your character.”
“Investor confidence in Adani is fairly high, and most of our investors are long-term investors.”

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