"I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had made myself the centre of my own existence and had my back turned to God."

-- Bede Griffiths

#Saws Quotes #Made Quotes #Existence Quotes

“Regardless of the nature of their crime or any rehabilitation that may have occurred, these ex-felons cannot participate in the decision-making process of this great Nation.”
“A moustache to a man is the same as a fringe is to a woman. When you've got it, you want to grow it out; when you've grown it out, you want to cut it.”

Source : "Billy Childish Interview On Stuckism, Humor And Moustaches". Interview with Kathleen Massara, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 8, 2013.
“We want our students to be the students we want to teach.”
“In the present, the way benevolence is expressed is in conceptualizing the Native as a historical relic; US people have to be constantly reminded that there are still existent Indigenous peoples and communities in North America, but whether left or right, recent immigrant or descendants of settlers, even descendants of enslaved Africans, the Native presence is not a consideration in the day to day life of individuals and municipal, state and national governments.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“Do we mean love, when we say love?”
“One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him.”

Source : Nichiren (2003). “The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin”
“Beautiful and diabolical. You make me impatient indeed to claim you.”
“I like airplanes. I like anywhere that isn't a proper place. I like in betweens.”

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