"No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces."

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Christopher Bond

#Thinking Quotes #Needs Quotes #Force Quotes

“This withdrawal from the day's turmoil into creative silence is not a luxury, a fad, or a futility. It is a necessity, because it tries to provide the conditions wherein we are able to yield ourselves to intuitive leadings, promptings, warnings, teachings, and counsels and also to the inspiring peace of the soul. It dissolves mental tensions and heals negative emotions.”

Source : Paul Brunton (1986). “The Notebooks of Paul Brunton: Practices for the Quest; Relax and Retreat”, Larson Publication
“I woke up thinking a very pleasant thought. There is lots left in the world to read.”

Source : Nicholson Baker (2014). “The Paul Chowder Chronicles: The Anthologist and Traveling Sprinkler, Two Novels”, p.50, Penguin
“In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.”
“People say friends don't destroy one another - what do they know about friends?”
“I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.”
“Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.”
“I would often go on as myself, when I wasn't working. And the first time I went on as myself, two people came up and asked me what I was doing and who I was.”

Source : "Up Close With 2011’s Oscar Women: Glenn Close, Carey Mulligan, Tilda Swinton". Interview with Steve Pond, www.thewrap.com. November 25, 2011.
“When you forget that you need Allah, He puts you in a situation that causes you to call upon him. And that's for your own good..”

Source : FaceBook post by Omar Suleiman from Oct 09, 2013

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