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" Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one. "

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" We incarcerate more African-American men today than were slaves in 1850. "

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" Ironically, it is when we identify with our spirits rather than our bodies that we are most powerful on the material plane. Our overidentification with the world does not give us power within the world so much as it diminishes our power here. It makes us frightened and nervous and full of anxiety. "

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" Spirit is impervious to illness. "

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" Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve. "

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" Spiritual principles do not change, but we do. "

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" As we become purer channels for God's light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is, but toward creating the world that could be. "

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" God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is. "

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" People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should be sitting out the social and political issues of our day. "

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" The top of one mountain is always the bottom of another. "

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" We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present. "

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" The AIDS virus is not more powerful than God. "

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" There's no reason to think that you'll be capable of loyalty to a diet until you address your basic disloyalty toward yourself. "

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" We're often afraid of looking at our shadow because we want to avoid the shame or embarrassment that comes along with admitting mistakes. "

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" The Law of Divine Compensation posits that this is a self-organizing and self-correcting universe: the embryo becomes a baby, the bud becomes a blossom, the acorn becomes an oak tree. Clearly, there is some invisible force that is moving every aspect of reality to its next best expression. "

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" The press creates a caricature. "

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