"Some sleep too much....Nowhere do the scriptures say, 'Thou shalt sleep eight hours.' Nor do they say, 'Retire early unless you happen to be a night person.' There must be an excellent reason for the injunction to retire and arise early. ...You will profit by this counsel if you heed it..."

-- Joe J. Christensen

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“This evil, this concept, it comes from disappointment, from bitterness! Don't you see? Children of Satan! Children of God! Is this the only question you bring to me, is this the only power that obsesses you, so that you must make us gods and devils yourself when the only power that exists is inside ourselves? How could you believe in these old fantastical lies, these myths, these emblems of the supernatural?”
“Pride is allowed to have an element of worry, especially when you are a mother.”
“To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.”
“The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job. I don't welcome any challenge. I'd rather have nine guys named Robinson.”
“Love is all there is. That I know to be absolutely true.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
“As a Jew and a psychologist, I understand the stress that religious communities feel in connection with questioning of circumcision... I raise these questions out of deep caring and compassion, for our community generally, and our male infants in particular. We are inflicting, generally, unrecognized harm with circumcision, and the perpetuation of this harm is far greater a concern than the discomfort that comes from confronting the advisability of this practice. Many Jews who do not circumcise in North America, South America, Europe, and Israel support this view.”
“The road to the promised land runs past Sinai.”
“I haven't stopped looking for the good in people. I've just accepted the fact that I'm not always going to find it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Patti LaBelle from Feb 06, 2013

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