Anna Quindlen Real Quotations
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- John Green
- C S Lewis
- Rajneesh
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Swami Vivekananda
- Dalai Lama
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Gilbert K Chesterton
- Haruki Murakami
- Deepak Chopra
- Marianne Williamson
- Oscar Wilde
- Terry Pratchett
- Mark Twain
- Carl Jung
- Chuck Palahniuk
- Stephen King
- Ramana Maharshi
- Terence Mckenna
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Spiritual Quotes
I'm not making light of prayers here, but of so-called school prayer, which bears as much resemblance to real spiritual experienceas that freeze-dried astronaut food bears to a nice standing rib roast. From what I remember of praying in school, it was almost an insult to God, a rote exercise in moving your mouth while daydreaming or checking out the cutest boy in the seventh grade that was a far, far cry from soul-searching.
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Feelings Quotes
I had that feeling you have when you're watching a sad movie, sobbing at the heartbreak you are feeling at the same time that you know the heartbreak isn't exactly real, that it will be gone by the time you get home and make a cup of tea. I found a lot of life like that when I was younger, as though I was practicing for what came later.
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Growing Up Quotes
While we pay lip service to the virtues of reading, the truth is that there is still in our culture something that suspects those who read too much, whatever reading too much means, of being lazy, aimless dreamers, people who need to grow up and come outside to where real life is, who think themselves superior in their separateness.