"We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity."

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Source : "Malcolm X: The Man and His Times" edited by John Henrik Clarke, published by Africa World Press (p. 304), 1990.

Malcolm X

#Light Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Unity Quotes

“The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.”
“I've always loved films, and I always felt like a storyteller. I left Norway after high school and moved to Manhattan and went to film school in Manhattan. That's when I really found out that this was my calling and what I wanted to do.”
“Hydrodynamics procreated complex analysis, partial differential equations, Lie groups and algebra theory, cohomology theory and scientific computing.”
“The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.”
“To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.”
“I am not an animal! I am a human being! Iâ€¦amâ€¦a man!”
“Who's that new guy with the snooty accent who came out and talked to the police?" Evan persisted. "He looks like some kind of male model." "That's just my cousin Ian," Amy explained. "Not much of a family resemblance," Evan noted sourly. "He's like a twenty-fifth cousin, ten times removed." Evan was not satisfied.”
“Many spiritual seekers who say their wish is to awaken don't actually want what they believe they do. This becomes clear sometimes at the approach to the brink of what feels like a void, where the obliteration of the egoic self seems imminent. With a shocked recognition of what is being asked, the person will recoil. The scale of the loss-the dissolution of the familiar self-is beyond what was bargained for.”

Source : Jan Frazier (2012). “The Freedom of Being: At Ease with What Is”, p.63, Weiser Books

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