"The body and the soul join in doing the work of the soul, ie. praying, meditating, praising and coming in communion with God."

-- Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria

#Soul Quotes #Body Quotes #Fasting Quotes

“The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.”
“I think the answer of course is that space and time are not these hard external objects. Again we're, scientists have been building from one side of nature (physics) without considering the other side (life in consciousness). Neither side exists without the other. They cannot be divorced from one another or else there is no reality.”
“My first objective is to invest, and if I have anything spare, then I spend.”
“People are taking it for granted that [the Negro] ought not to work with his head. And it is so easy for these people among whom we are living to believe this; it flatters and satisfies their self-complacency.”

Source : Paul Laurence Dunbar (2010). “The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings”, p.358, Modern Library
“I'm not going to put my energy into dunking every time I get the ball. That's stupid.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I believe in destiny. I believe destiny opens doors for you, but it's up to you to walk through them.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 31, 2012
“[My work] looks very cinematic because it's not abstract video art. It's sometimes very narrative and since I play with film grammar in my video work, making a feature film was almost the same challenge.”
“Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.”

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