"We have to learn to love people even if they are not giving you what you want... and then not take it personally. If you feel hurt, you have to recognize that they are not hurting you because you are you, but because they are them. You have to try not to be so hard on yourself."

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Source : FaceBook post by Krishna Das from Mar 26, 2017

Krishna Das

#Hurt Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Also, the Federal Advisory Committee should be enlarged and reorganized. Members should be chosen for the broadest possible representation of the public interest, their main qualification: ability.”
“It's a very tempting thing to try and relive your glory days when you get a little older and you worry that people have forgotten all about you.”
“Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.”
“Once in a blue moon someone like you comes along.”

Source : Song: Once in a Blue Moon, 2003
“Humour is a big part of our lives as well as our music. Making it fun is the most important thing.”
“In Illinois a pregnant woman who takes an illegal drug can be prosecuted for 'delivering a controlled substance to a minor.' This is an explicit recognition that the unborn is a person with rights of her own. But that same woman who is prosecuted and jailed for endangering her child is perfectly free to abort her child. In America today, it is illegal to harm your preborn child, but it is perfectly legal to kill him.”
“Sweating bullets to line up the Bible with our exhausting expectations, to make the Bible something itâ€™s not meant to be, isnâ€™t a pious act of faith, even if it looks that way on the surface. Itâ€™s actually thinly masked fear of losing control and certainty, a mirror of an inner disquiet, a warning signal that deep down we do not really trust God at all.”

Source : Peter Enns (2014). “The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It”, p.11, Harper Collins
“My books may highlight corruption, brutality and venality, but they also show that if these things come to light, there is rectification. The voiceless do have a voice; democratic mechanisms and accountability do exist.”

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