"I am not political. It is not my job. But I would be happy if politicians could read my work and draw some conclusions from it."

-- Thomas Piketty

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“But the jiva [living being] is endowed with ego and his knowledge is limited, whereas Ishwar is without ego and is omniscient.”
“But this year I have started out trying to live all my waking moments in conscious listening to the inner voice, asking without ceasing, 'What, Father, do you desire said? What, Father, do you desire done this minute?'”

Source : Frank Laubach (2012). “Letters by a Modern Mystic: Excerpts from letters written to his father by Frank C. Laubach”, p.8, SPCK
“I did a 'Children of the Corn' remake for Sci Fi Channel. I play the Peter Horton role from the original, and Candace McClure from 'Battlestar Galactica' is my Linda Hamilton.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In this industry, the new owners prefer to kill anything they weren't responsible for.”
“People are rightfully upset about Wall Street abuses and excess.”
“I was quite into biology and chemistry at school, and I did well in my maths GCSE â€“ I really liked it and got an A â€“ so I quite fancied a career in forensics or something like that. But I bet if you put a maths exam paper in front of me now I wouldnâ€™t have a clue.”
“Mastering â€“ or, if you prefer, integrating â€“ the psyche is the work of a lifetimeâ€¦.This mastery is not holding the psyche in rigid subjugation (which is impossible in any case), nor is it a matter of having a maniacally religious ego lording it over the emotions and the body. Rather, it is being centered in the still, small voice that is the true 'I' of the spirit.”
“Today, let's set our minds and hearts on feeling more thankful for what we are than guilty for what we're not. Let's cut the threads of guilt with grace.”

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