"Compared to Americans, Canadians are often more gentle in their approach to things. They're much more apologetic. There's less room for conflict."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Joseph Boyden

#Rooms Quotes #Conflict Quotes #Apologetic Quotes

“There's no need for drama and hate, y'all. Let's love each other! We're all human, right?”
“It says in this world you will have trouble in John 16:33 but take heart you can have peace in me because I've overcome the world. I think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ, through biblical community in their local church, through honesty and transparency, sharing what it is that troubles them, being accountable.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“Love is a jeering mime.”

Source : Kenneth Rand (1915). “The Dreamer, and Other Poems”
“All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.”

Source : Die Provinz der Menschen (The Human Province, 1973) p. 269
“Nowadays if you're dependent on a grant - and 99% of them are - you can't make mistakes as you won't get another one if you do.”
“Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is observed, and so, too, for the Tiwis, who dissolve the distinction between themselves and the cosmos. In quantum physics, subatomic particles influence each other from a distance, and this tallies with the aboriginal view, in which people, animals, rocks, and trees all weave together in the same interwoven fabric.”
“Great music completely obliterates any conceptions of genre.”
“The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against themselves and others, in experiments. Their joy is self-conquest: asceticism becomes in them nature, need, and instinct. Difficult tasks are a privilege to them; to play with burdens that crush others, a recreation. Knowledge-a form of asceticism. They are the most venerable kind of man: that does not preclude their being the most cheerful and the kindliest.”

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