"A story-a true story-can heal as much as medicine can."

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Source : Eben Alexander (2012). “Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey Into the Afterlife”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

Eben Alexander

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“She couldn't remember the last time she hugged someone, really hugged someone.”
“I'm always going to be someone that people enjoy watching.”
“We build character in order for us to withstand the rigors of combat and resist the temptations to compromise our principles in peacetime. We must build character in peacetime because there is no time in war. Character is the most important quality you can find in any person, but especially in a soldier. It is the foundation that will get anybody through anything he may encounter. Reputation is what people think you are; character is what you are- that is the staying power.”
“It's really interesting for me as a filmmaker to go back and look at the films I've made and see where I was at that point in my life and also where my ideals were and the beliefs that I had and look at the ways I've grown and evolved and apply that to the next thing.”

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“I always work on my abs, every single day. As Miss Universe, exercising your abdominal muscles is mandatory!”
“The majority of humankind does not accept this system, despite claims of worldwide support. Even with Russia's ratification, 75% of the world's CO2 is emitted by, 68% of the world's GDP is produced in, and 89% of the world's population live in countries that are not handcuffed by Kyoto's restrictions. Like fascism and communism, Kyotoism is an attack on basic human freedoms behind a smokescreen of propaganda. Like those ideologies of human hatred, it will be exposed and defeated.”
“The sick mind can not bear anything harsh. [Lat., Mensque pati durum sustinet aegra nihil.]”
“The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question concerning the system of the world.”

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