"Even the smallest and most trivial thing can bring you happiness when you do it for another."

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Source : "As a Peace-loving Global Citizen" by Sun Myung Moon, (p. 139), 2009.

Sun Myung Moon

#Trivial Things Quotes #Smallest Quotes

“...he makes me feel out of control and out of my head. He is exhilarating and terrifying. I see and feel him everywhere, and I'm always grasping for equilibrium even when he's not there... I feel like I'm always falling in love, falling and falling and falling.”
“There are two kinds of people in the worldâ€”only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either deadÂ inÂ sin or deadÂ toÂ sin.”
“In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff.”
“Picture yourself during the early 1920's inside the dome of the Mount Wilson Observatory. ... Humason is showing Shapley stars he had found in the Andromeda Nebula that appeared and disappeared on photographs of that object. The famous astronomer very patiently explains that these objects could not be stars because the Nebula was a nearby gaseous cloud within our own Milky Way system. Shapley takes his handkerchief from his pocket and wipes the identifying marks off the back of the photographic plate.”
“Love is transcending the ego to connect with another,”
“I think the opportunities are all over the place - around your corner or in more exotic locales. But everyone finding their own interest - sometimes it's hard to know what you're interested in, I think.”
“I never get out of bed in the morning without having communion with God in the Spirit.”
“This will of Stirner's, this restless probing of all given knowledge, this endless questioning, and the continuous bending towards new understanding, ...”

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