"I direct my attention to the individual, to make him strong, to teach him that he himself is divine, and I call upon men to make themselves conscious of this divinity within. That is really the ideal --conscious or unconscious --of every religion."

-- Swami Vivekananda

#Strong Quotes #Men Quotes #Attention Quotes

“There are two kinds of people in the world - those who have a horror of a vacuum and those with a horror of the things that fill it. Translated into domestic interiors, this means people who live with, and without, clutter.”

Source : Tom Robbins (2003). “Still Life with Woodpecker”, p.77, Bantam
“The people closest to you need to hear your words of encouragement the most!”

Source : FaceBook post by Victoria Osteen from Jun 22, 2013
“Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether time has a beginning and an end. Camus clearly got up on the wrong side of bed, and Robbins must have forgotten to set the alarm. There is only one serious question. And that is: Who knows how to make love stay? Answer me that and I will tell you whether or not to kill yourself.”
“People say all the time 'I don't have a good testimony' because they think their story has to involve some dramatic story of change from 'bad' to 'good'. But Jesus didn't come to save people this way. Sin doesn't make us bad it makes us dead. Jesus came to save by bringing the dead to life. And that's an amazing testimony.”
“The simplest thing that can be said about any person, any relationship, is that it's not simple at all.”

Source : Carolyn Parkhurst (2010). “The Nobodies Album”, p.165, Anchor
“My purpose is to teach and demonstrate what is possible. To demonstrate love of God and good. Remember what my role is as a woman: to be... good. My role as a mother: to teach, support and nurture my offspring. My role as a grandmother: to remind everybody - right where you are, God is.”
“The most important thing I've learned since becoming CEO is context. It's how your company fits in with the world and how you respond to it.”
“Calling it lunacy makes it easier to explain away the things we don't understand.”

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