"To quarrel with God is to pay God the supreme compliment: it is to take God seriously. It is to say that God matters enough to be worth some anger. To be indifferent to God is to pay God the supreme insult. It is to say that nothing of consequence is at stake."

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Source : Robert McAfee Brown (1983). “Elie Wiesel, messenger to all humanity”

Robert McAfee Brown

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“I'm atheist because religion is a crutch, and only the crippled need crutches. I can get around perfectly well on my own two feet, and so can everyone else with a backbone and a grain of common sense.”
“The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.”
“God does have a specific plan for our lives, but it is not one that He expects us to figure out before we make a decision.”
“God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves.”
“What's shaking, chiefy baby?”
“I feel like people can feel when something is natural. I think they can tell.”

Source : "Pusha T On Fronting, Responsibility And Kanye (Part 1)". "Microphone Check " with Frannie Kelley, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, www.npr.org. October 11, 2013.
“When I was a kid, I thought movie stars were women and men who were in these great films that we still look at now. But I don't think there are too many films coming out these days that we're going to look at in the future and say, 'This is one of the great ones.'”
“One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.”

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