"Only God is love, and for this love to be fully realized self must step aside. And not only do we not need a self to love God, but for the same reason we do not need a mind to know him, for that in us which knows God, is God."

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Source : Bernadette Roberts (1993). “The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey”, p.155, SUNY Press

Bernadette Roberts

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“I always tell women that the fact that you're different and that you're noticed, because there are few of us in the tech industry, is something you can leverage as an advantage.”

Source : "Cisco Tech Chief Outlines The Advantages Of Being A Woman In Tech". Interview With Bianca Bosker, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 27, 2011.
“To be acutely conscious is a disease, a real, honest-to-goodness disease.”
“I mean, I'm a writer, actor, AND director. Not to rock the boat or anything, but compare that to a carpenter and, in the end, who is the better man?”
“Perhaps the first photograph ever taken, Niépce's view of the rooftops over Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, was a truly pure photograph. The second one he took, he was already comparing nature to the first photograph he had taken.”
“Insanity is repeating the same actions and expecting different results.”
“We now have in our handsâ€”really, in our librariesâ€”the technology to feed, clothe, and supply energy to an ever-growing population for the next seven billion years.”
“Begin your bodybuilding lifestyle with an open mind, an open heart, a lot of patience and understanding. With the right discipline and right approach, it could be the sport that teaches you the most about yourself. Itâ€™s not a team sport. There is nobody else to count on, and you rely heavily on your own will and your ability to gather up the courage to take it on and excel. Itâ€™s up to you. Is it in you?”

Source : Robert Cheeke (2011). “Vegan Bodybuilding and Fitness”, p.61, Book Publishing Company
“My wife has learnt to carry me as her fifth baby”

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