"However, in brief, I think the connecting of 'God' and 'Being' is one of these things for which there seems to be a natural impulse in human thinking but it can also lead to confusions. Religious believers mostly want to see God as the epitome of what is most really real and in some non-theistic contexts, people talk simply of 'Isness'."

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Source : "Towards hope". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. July 18, 2014.

George Pattison

#Religious Quotes #Real Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“God doesn't need verbal language for communication.”

Source : Mary C. Neal, M.D. (2012). “To Heaven and Back: A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again: A True Story”, p.70, WaterBrook
“It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.”
“Thought is barred in this City of Dreadful Joy and conversation is unknown.”
“When you become a good cook, you become a good craftsman, first. You repeat and repeat and repeat until your hands know how to move without thinking about it.”
“I felt obligated to change music to art, the same way that Galileo proved the Earth was round to the world and that the Sun did not stand still.”
“I wish I had been a better mother and a more compassionate and understanding wife in both of my marriages.”
“Mickey Mouse was supposed to be called Mortimer, but Walt Disneyâ€™s wife found it creepy”
“For women there are, undoubtedly, great difficulties in the path, but so much the more to overcome. First, no woman should say, "I am but a woman!" But a woman! What more can you ask to be?”

Source : Maria Mitchell (1896). “Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals”

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