"The trouble with the sacred Individual is that he has no significance, except as he can acquire it from others, from the social whole."

-- Bernard DeVoto

#Individuality Quotes #Sacred Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. Martin Luther King Jr Quotes.”
“A [tax loophole is] something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.”
“Game developers know that people have more fun when they're in large groups. They feel more fired up when the challenges are more epic.”
“At night, when I am alone, I call for you, and whenever my ache seems to be the greatest, you still seem to find a way to return to me.”
“I had a notepad and I wrote down 30 things to make myself better just off the top of my head, and the next day I started to do that.”
“Mother Meera: It is not necessary to devote or believe in me. If you are sincere to your guru, master, God, Absolute or to the Divine, it is enough and I will strengthen your faith. Finally, if you believe in God, that is enough for meIf you need me or my help I will help you, whatever path you may follow. For me there is no difference. All paths lead to the same goal, that is, to realize the Divine.”
“Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.”

Source : Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.105
“Have you ever thought of yourself as a junior angel crowned with glory and honor? Every one of our Father in Heaven's children is great in His sight. If the Lord sees greatness in you, how then should you see yourself?”

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