"Today on planet Earth, may you experience the wonder and beauty of yourself as Abbaâ€™s Child and temple of the Holy Spirit through Jesus Christ"

-- Brennan Manning

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“I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being surrounded by beautiful things. I have to finance that life. I can barely afford a pension scheme because I don't make enough money.”
“It may seem absurd to believe that a 'primitive' culture in the Himalaya has anything to teach our industrialized society. But our search for a future that works keeps spiraling back to an ancient connection between ourselves and the earth, an interconnectedness that ancient cultures have never abandoned.”
“The importance of an artist is bringing new signs into a language.”
“If I had campaigned for it, Arvind Kejriwal would have become the chief minister of Delhi.”
“I don't care who or what judges me, nothing's going to stop me from living my life how I choose.”

Source : Amanda Holden (2013). “No Holding Back”, p.162, Simon and Schuster
“Because my parents were American missionaries who sent me to public schools in rural Japan, I had to confront Hiroshima as a child. I was in the fourth grade - the only American in my class - when our teacher wrote the words "America" and "Atomic Bomb" in white chalk on the blackboard. All forty Japanese children turned around to stare at me. My country had done something unforgivable and I had to take responsibility for it, all by myself. I desperately wanted to dig a hole under my desk, to escape my classmates' mute disbelief and never have to face them again.”
“Be willing to get fired for a good idea.”
“The typical response from people when I tell them Im diabetic is, Oh, Im sorry to hear that. You know, Im not. Im a better athlete because of diabetes rather than despite it. Im more aware of my training, my fitness and more aware of nutrition. Im more proactive about my health.”

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