"If God were not a necessary Being of Himself, He might almost seem to be made for the use and benefit of men."

-- John Tillotson

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“Before getting to my mother's house, I would always think of her on the porch or even on the street, sweeping. She had a light way of sweeping, as if removing the dirt were not as important as moving the broom over the ground. Her way of sweeping was symbolic; so airy, so fragile, with a broom she tried to sweep away all the horrors, all the loneliness, all the misery that had accompanied her all her life...”

Source : Reinaldo Arenas (2010). “Before Night Falls”, p.142, Profile Books
“We must not let the actions or words of others determine our responses. Magnanimous people make the choice to respond to the indignities of others based upon their own principles and their own value system rather than their moods or anger.”
“I do yoga. I've been doing yoga for over 20 years and I love it.”
“There was once a man, Harry, called the steppenwolf. He went on two legs, wore clothes and was a human being, but nevertheless he was in reality a wolf of the steppes. He had learned a good deal of all that people of a good intelligence can, and was a fairly clever fellow. What he had not learned, however, was this: to find contentment in himself and his own life.”
“The more miserable you get, the less you should look for an escape (socializing, entertainment). Rather, isolate until you see and let go of the reason for it, or move into your real Self. Never let go of - through escape from misery - a good opportunity to grow.”
“I'm a good dad; I spend a lot of time with my kids.”

Source : Interview with Steven Horn, www.ign.com. May 6, 2003.
“Punk's really cool because it's very inclusive of all types, which I like. And I would submit that even though people talk about punk as being thuggish, I think it can be more creative than other types of music.”

Source : Source: vandalamagazine.com
“One has two duties - to be worried and not to be worried.”

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