"One day when Thomas Aquinas was preaching to the local populace on the love of God, he saw an old woman listening attentively to his every word. And inspired by her eagerness to learn more about her God whom she loved so dearly, he said to the people: It is better to be this unlearned woman, loving God with all her heart, than the most learned theologian lacking love."

-- Thomas Aquinas

#Heart Quotes #People Quotes #Listening Quotes

“Any Israeli attack on Lebanon, Iran, Syria or Gaza will be met with a fierce response.”
“Faith is never identical with piety.”
“I lived in San Francisco for about eight years and I did a lot of improvisation there. The improvisational world ruled the voice world in San Francisco, so I became a voice talent there and did a lot of commercials and worked all the time. But I never could break into animation.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Technology represents intelligence systematically applied to the problem of the body. It functions to amplify and surpass the organic limits of the body; it compensates for the body's fragility and vulnerability ...”

Source : Shoshana Zuboff (1988). “In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power”, New York : Basic Books
“Today I detach from other people's dramas. I love them and pray for them. I am a role model of peace for them. But I no longer rescue them, or put my own needs last. It is my right to be happy and to help others as I feel lovingly guided instead from guilt or obligation. I respect my feelings and expect others to do so too. And so it is!”

Source : FaceBook post by Doreen Virtue from Aug 15, 2012
“She said, "You're a warrior. So how do you kill without rage?" "In compassion. Because of necessity." Hrahima set the empty water bowl back in Samarkar's hands. "The same way you carry water.”

Source : Elizabeth Bear (2012). “Range of Ghosts”, p.289, Macmillan
“I have had a love-hate relationship with my body.”

Source : "Demi Moore & Amanda De Cadenet: In Conversation". Interview with Amanda De Cadenet, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 4, 2012.
“Reason is the enemy of faith.”

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