"Each of the world religions has its own particular genius, its own special insight into the nature and requirements of compassion, and has something unique to teach us."

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Source : Karen Armstrong (2011). “Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life”, p.56, Random House

Karen Armstrong

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“I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.”
“People who take risks are the people you'll lose against.”
“Not many of us will be leaders; and even those who are leaders must also be followers much of the time. This is the crucial role. Followers judge leaders. Only if the leaders pass that test do they have any impact. The potential followers, if their judgment is poor, have judged themselves. If the leader takes his or her followers to the goal, to great achievements, it is because the followers were capable of that kind of response.”

Source : Garry Wills (2013). “Certain Trumpets: The Nature of Leadership”, p.21, Simon and Schuster
“A lot of people that embark on spiritual endeavors tended to, especially in the '60s and '70s, they tended to give up what they had before and cut themselves off from their lives, previous life as it were. But, I don't think that one should do that.”
“I acted three times with Fred MacMurray, three times with Martin and Lewis, four times with Rock Hudson. Three times with Glenn Ford.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Whatever the lady does is wrong. I do not know of a single right decision taken by her.”
“It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.”
“The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.”

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