"Praying is what confirms our true belief that we cannot succeed without God, and its absence confirms the exact opposite."

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Source : Twitter post from Aug 02, 2016

James MacDonald

#Opposites Quotes #Succeed Quotes #Belief Quotes

“In a complex universe, in a society undergoing unprecedented change, how can we find the truth if we are not willing to question everything and to give a fair hearing to everything?”

Source : Carl Sagan (2006). “The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God”, p.195, Penguin
“The ability to help others gain insights seems very important to me, and I think one of the most effective, but most difficult, ways is to listen sympathetically when people seem to be saying stupid things or thinking in confused ways. Rather than write them off, we can try to diagnose what is wrong with their thinking - what flawed belief they might be holding. And then search for ways that enables them to discover the flawed belief for themselves.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“What precious drops are those, Which silently each other's track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?”
“I have believed for a long time that human nature is a reciprocity of what is inside the skin and what is outside: that it is definitely not "rolled up inside us" but our way of being one with our fellows and our world. I call this field theory.”
“Any man can be a father. It takes someone special to be a dad.”
“Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Did you know that right and left shoes were thought up only a little more than a century ago?”

Source : Bernice Fitz-Gibbon (1967). “Macy's, Gimbels, and Me: How to Earn $90,000 a Year in Retail Advertising”
“affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality. ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.”
“I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.”

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