"Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for a center. So we lost our center and have to find it again."

-- Anais Nin

#Life Quotes #Journey Quotes #Culture Quotes

“The need to proclaim Christ boldly and courageously is a continuing priority for the Church; indeed it is a solemn duty laid upon her by Christ who enjoined the Apostles to 'go out to the whole world, proclaim the Good News to all creation.'”
“If future generations ask us what we are fighting for [in World War Two], we shall tell them the story of Lidice.”
“I need a dose of the natural environment on a regular basis. It balances the bitumen and high rises of Collins Street.”
“Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold!”
“There are no unique postures and times and limitations that restrict our access to God. My relationship with God is intimate and personal. The Christian does not go to the temple to worship. The Christian takes the temple with him or her. Jesus lifts us beyond the building and pays the human body the highest compliment by making it His dwelling place, the place where He meets with us. Even today He would overturn the tables of those who make it a marketplace for their own lust, greed and wealth.”
“Maybe with boxing and good focus, I can fix myself and make my mother proud.”
“Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.”
“A lot of my friends are struggling musicians. Being a struggling actor, it's just frustrating because you're not allowed to do what you want to do”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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