"I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life,"

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Source : "'I'm not the gay bishop - I'm just the bishop'". Interview With Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2009.

Gene Robinson

#Reflection Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Honest Quotes

“Courage is knowing that you're beaten and forging ahead anyway.”
“Always remember that you belong to no one, and no one belongs to you. Reflect that some day you will suddenly have to leave everything in this world - so make the acquaintanceship of God now.”

Source : "Autobiography of a Yogi". Ch. 35: The Christlike Life of Lahiri Mahasaya. Book by Paramahansa Yogananda, 1946.
“I have a very beautiful life with great friends and I look forward to waking up every day. Every day is a vacation but every day is a workday. I don't want to take vacations because music is my life and if I escape from music, that's the same thing as death. So a vacation is death to me. Sitting on the beach for a week is my idea of hell. That would kill me.”

Source : "At 60, 'Challenges Are Opportunities' For John Zorn". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 3, 2013.
“For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.”
“Life is not only full of sound and fury. It also has butterflies, flowers, art.”
“The West is boring itself to death! And talking itself to death!”
“We must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those that make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000.”
“She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.”

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