"I've got better things to do than to find my individuality in that particular area. But if it's important to me, I've got to seek my own path."

-- Lewis Schiff

#Individuality Quotes #Important Quotes #Path Quotes

“The Chinese philosopher Chuang-Tzu stated that true empathy requires listening with the whole being: The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty, to the ear, or to the mind. Hence it demands the emptiness of all the faculties. And when the faculties are empty, then the whole being listens. There is then a direct grasp of what is right there before you that can never be heard with the ear or understood with the mind.”
“So herein lies the choice for those of us who are Christians. We can either stay within the Christianity we have mastered with the Jesus we have domesticated, or we can leave Christianity as a destination, embrace Christianity as a way of life, and then journey to reality, where God is present and living in every person, every human community, and all creation.”
“If poles were so important we'd call it Poling instead of Skiing”
“The reason books get banned, but movies can do almost anything is because the novel is more powerful than a movie. The reader is part of the creation of the story because they must imagine and envision it. There is creation in the act of reading.”
“Bow down, I am the emperor of dreams.”

Source : Clark Ashton Smith (2011). “The Miscellaneous Writings of Clark Ashton Smith”, p.171, Simon and Schuster
“The principle difference between heaven and hell is the company you keep there.”

Source : "A Civil Campaign". Book by Lois McMaster Bujold, 1999.
“Everyone wants dignity. And today the mission of HOPE is ‘silver rights,’or making the free enterprise system work for the least of these God’s children, and why we believe that the new definition of freedom today is self-determination.”

Source : "Defining Financial Literacy in a New Economic Age" by John Hope Bryant, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 23, 2013.
“God will show you who to partner with when the time comes.”

Source : Janette Oke (2008). “A Searching Heart (Prairie Legacy Book #2)”, p.207, Baker Books

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