"Dont bring a candlelight vigil to a gunfight"

-- David Burge

#Gunfights Quotes #Candlelight Quotes

“They shall not be expected to acknowledge us until we have acknowledged ourselves.”
“There is a certain way of being human that is my way. I am called upon to live my life in this way, and not in imitation of anyone else's life. But this notion gives a new importance to being true to myself. If I am not, I miss the point of my life; I miss what being human is for me.”

Source : Charles Taylor (1994). “Multiculturalism”, p.30, Princeton University Press
“Walk the lines of nature's palm crossed with silver and with gold.”
“This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness - namely sensual, mental and intellectual.”
“European languages must not be considered diamonds displayed under a glass ball, dazzling us with their brilliance.”
“One of the great intellectual failures of the American intelligence community, and especially the counterterrorism community, is to assume if someone hasn't attacked us, it's because he can't or because we've defeated him.”
“For the virtuoso, musical works are in fact nothing but tragic and moving materializations of his emotions; he is called upon to make them speak, weep, sing and sigh, to recreate them in accordance with his own consciousness. In this way he, like the composer, is a creator, for he must have within himself those passions that he wishes to bring so intensely to life.”
“The brick of my life is music, but the mortar is faith.”

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