"I decided years ago that if I'm going to keep teaching contemplation, then the last years of my life should be contemplative."

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Richard Rohr

#Teaching Quotes #Years Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world.”
“You get spoiled as a novelist because you get to be the director and the editor, and you play all the parts, but as a screenwriter, you are a bit down the ladder.”
“You've gotta find a way to get out of your own way, so you can progress in life.”
“The United States, knowing no distinction of her own citizens on account of religion or nationality, naturally believes in a civilization the world over which will secure the same universal laws.”
“A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.”
“One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.”
“The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers.”

Source : Harvey Cushing (1940). “Consecratio Medici: And Other Papers”
“We all played bad before we played good.”

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