"Viewed systematically, religion can be differentiated from other culturally constituted institutions by virtue only of its reference to superhuman beings."

-- Melford Spiro

#Religion Quotes #Virtue Quotes #Institutions Quotes

“If it had blown up, I wouldnâ€™t have known a thing about it.”
“The results of action depends upon the very quality of the action.”
“I have been housekeeping for 31 years and I learned something new on every page!”
“Since I arrived at CNN, it has grown into one of the largest and most trusted news organizations in the world.”
“I live in the same house I've lived in for 25 years. I haven't gone off and bought mansions. Even though my subject is living, living in a mansion wouldn't do for my readers. I have to keep my credibility alive with my readers, so we're in the same place. I just make that place nicer and nicer. And that's a secret. People don't know that. People think, oh, she lives in this fabulous place, but it's the same old place. It started out like a farm, it got to be a farmette, then it got to be an estatelet. I built a wall; it helped a lot. But it's the same place, the same grounded nature.”
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
“If you have an active mind, it always helps. You know, people who don't do crosswords, their minds fall asleep. That's why I do them-my mind is always working. One day my brain is going to explode through the top of my head.”
“To all my critics, you get paid to be negative.”

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