"letting be is as important as mastering. Our tradition has encouraged us to be effective, to make or fabricate but not to let be born or let be."

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Source : Luce Irigaray (2008). “Sharing the world”, Continuum Intl Pub Group

Luce Irigaray

#Respect Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Important Quotes

“When I start to write a song, I have the words and I have the melody, and then it's just a matter of making it to the end. I think if I have something that I could identify as a talent, it would be that I can finish a song. I kind of know intuitively where the melody should go.”
“The past is a closed door.”
“I never thought I'd get a chance to do what I'm doing. It's such a dream.”
“The rationale for the vast network of government welfare programs as well as regulation and control over private enterprise is based on the socialist analysis of the market economy.”
“After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.”
“It is not earthly rank, nor birth, nor nationality, nor religious privilege, which proves that we are members of the family of God; it is love, a love that embraces all humanity.”

Source : Ellen G. White (2013). “Thoughts from the Mount of Blessing - Illustrated”, p.70, Lulu Press, Inc
“So, let us, you and I, for the sake of our brother man, individually strive by example and influence to lift the standard of thought and conduct from the low level of selfishness and self-indulgence up to the lofty realms of aspirational thought and self-denial.”
“We cannot express the light in nature because we have not the sun. We can only express the light we have in ourselves.”

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