"It was often this way, life consisted of a series of false beginnings, bluff declarations of arrival to destinations not even glimpsed."

-- Jonathan Lethem

#Way Quotes #Destination Quotes #Bluffs Quotes

“Loving-kindness is required, but a follower of Christ-just like the Master-will be firm in the truth.”
“HYPOTHESES: Evil is boring. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. Joy is fascinating. Love is an act of heroic genius. Pleasure is our birthright. Receptivity is a superpower.”

Source : Rob Brezsny (2005). “Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings”, p.7, Frog Books
“It is almost impossible to be a doctor and an honest man, but it is obscenely impossible to be a psychiatrist without at the same time bearing the stamp of the most incontestable madness: that of being unable to resist that old atavistic reflex of the mass of humanity, which makes any man of science who is absorbed by this mass a kind of natural and inborn enemy of all genius.”
“House' was such a special part of my life.”
“The only result my father got for his money was the certainty that his son had laid faultlessly the foundation of a system of heavy drinking and could be always relied upon to make a break of at least twenty-five even with a bad cue.”
“Stand as a rock; you are indestructible. You are the Self (atman), the God of the universe.”
“All progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
“We are not built for ourselves, but for God. Not for service for God, but for God.”

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