“If God could tell the story of the Universe, the Universe would become fictitious.”
Quotes for When You Need Peace · Page 72
Serene words to slow down your world and bring you back to stillness.
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“One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.”
“The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.”
“So two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.”
“A person can meet anxiety to the extent that his values are stronger than the threat.”
“Now it is no longer a matter of deciding what to do, but of deciding how to decide.”
“Creativity is the result of a struggle between vitality and form.”
“Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.”
“There is no meaningful 'yes' unless the individual could also have said 'no.'”
“Community can be defined simply as a group in which free conversation can take place.”
“Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt but in spite of doubt.”
“Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.”