"That's what life is, just one learning experience after another, and when you're through with all the learning experiences you graduate and what you get for a diploma is, you die."

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Source : "Gateway". Book by Frederik Pohl, 1978.

Frederik Pohl

#Life Quotes #Diploma Quotes #Graduates Quotes

“Contrary to popular myth, werewolves myth, werewolves are born, not made. No matter how many times they bite someone, that person will not turn, though they will probably bleed profusely and will definitely be annoyed.”
“As you expand your meditation practice, in concert with your faith, you will find that these divine moments come more often, until you are finally awakened to your own deepest self, one with Christ.”
“It is certain that the easy and obvious philosophy will always, with the generality of mankind, have preference above the accurate.”
“Knowledge is power, community is strength and positive attitude is everything”
“Science is wonderful at explaining what science is wonderful at explaining, but beyond that it tends to look for its car keys where the light is good.”
“All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together.”
“If we keep a goal firmly in mind, we will know when we have reached it. This gives us a sense of accomplishment and the challenge of establishing fresh, new goals - always keeping the long-range objective in mind. If we can state our goals clearly, we will gain a purpose and meaning in all our actions.”
“I strove to maintain a spiritual practice, but since I was being pulled in so many directions, I couldn't seem to stay steady and grounded. I used to get overwhelmed when I thought about everything there was to do, and I was exhausted much of the time.”

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