"If you don't find a God by five o'clock this afternoon you must leave the college."

-- Benjamin Jowett

#College Quotes #Scary Quotes #Afternoon Quotes

“(Such a life)engaged gross quantities of hope and despair and set them wildly side by side, like a Third World country of the heart.”
“Go to the tea shop anywhere along the Ganga, sir, and look at the men working in that tea shop - men, I say, but better to call them human spiders that go crawling in between and under the tables with rags in their hands, crushed humans in crushed uniforms, sluggish, unshaven, in their thirties or forties or fifties but still "boys." But that is your fate if you do your job well - with honesty, dedication, and sincerity, the way Gandhi would have done it, no doubt.”
“You will be paid in direct proportion to the value you create in the marketplace.”
“Unlike aboriginal hunters, commercial seal hunters leave the carcasses on the ice to rot.”
“I pray everywhere--in the shower, on a plane, in traffic, you name it. When I feel like I have had enough, I will literally take a knee, bow my head, and beg God for help and strength. I know not to beg Him for patience, because then He gives me situations in which I have to grow more patient; I learned that lesson! And if I am having a wonderful day, I will stop to thank Him. It's a relationship.”
“I would like it to be certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.”
“I don't need any more money.”
“We are dealing with a yet unrecognized level of consciousness, independent of man but closely linked to the earth.... I do not believe anymore that UFOs are simply the spacecraft of some race of extraterrestrial visitors. This notion is too simplistic to explain their appearance, the frequency of their manifestations through recorded history, and the structure of the information exchanged with them during contact.”

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