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" Romance is one of the sacred temples that dot the landscape of life. "

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" The speed of change today is faster than the human psyche seems able to handle, and it's increasingly difficult to reconcile the rhythms of our personal lives with the rapidity of a twenty-four-hour news cycle. "

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" In 2004, Kucinich was the only presidential candidate who warned that a war in Iraq would be completely disastrous. I remember how mocked he was when he predicted hand-to-hand combat in Baghdad. I remember Candy Crowley, and other reporters as well, treating his views on the impending war as ridiculous, out there, almost insane. "

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" The Founders didn't mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address. "

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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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" I believe that hunger for a 'lost dimension' of experience is a natural yearning in all of us, and it doesn't go away just because we ignore it. It is evidenced among other places in the millions of children and adults who obsessively read the 'Harry Potter' books. It is said that fiction is where someone gets to tell the truth. "

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" We are material beings for but a moment in time, but we are spiritual beings forever. "

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" Doug Motel makes 'conscious comedy'. He makes me laugh, and he makes me think. "

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" I think the heartbreak of September 11 - America's grief not only over the loss of life but also the loss of our own innocence - has expanded us as people because it has tenderized our hearts. On a psychological level, the American people have matured as a result of that awful day. "

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" If someone thinks homosexuality is immoral, they have a right to believe that. "

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" With thoughts of the past and concerns about the future, we rob ourselves of a full experience of the present. "

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" The point of Jesus' existence wasn't to lessen or diminish our appreciation of each other, but to expand our appreciation of each other by reminding us what lies within all of us, because Jesus was an example of the pinnacle of human evolution. "

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" Today, most Americans are too cynical, or tired, or both, to even approximate our Founders' courageous repudiation of injustice. "

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" I have a gruff side. This is not exactly news... At the same time, anyone who wants to judge me for this can walk a mile in my moccasins. And then we'll talk. "

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" Viewing Israelis and Palestinians from a psychological perspective, they would both be seen as victims of abuse; that is how they both understandably feel, and it's how they both understandably behave. The Jewish psyche is in victimized reaction to the Holocaust, and the Palestinian psyche is in victimized reaction to the Israelis. "

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" I believe the Israelis have been wronged, but they also have a lot to apologize for. And I believe the Palestinians have been wronged, but they have a lot to apologize for, as well. "

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" The press creates a caricature. "

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" If I just want to 'start a conversation,' I don't need to run for office. As a matter of fact, it could be argued that many people are more open to hearing you if you're not running for office. "

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" When an idea reaches critical mass there is no stopping the shift its presence will induce. "

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" We have allowed an unholy alliance of government - the new monarchy - and corporate influence - the new aristocracy - to take control of events in a way that would have made our Founders shudder. "

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" Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it. "

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" Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true. "

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" The fact that people in Hollywood are open to what I teach is not because they're more desperate than anyone else, but because they're more touched by it. That's not their weakness. It's their strength! "

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" In 'Healing the Soul of America,' I wrote about Gandhi's notion of soul force in politics and why it matters to stand on your truth. "

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" I never thought being famous would be wonderful, but my limited exposure to celebrity has shown me the dark side big-time. "

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" In the East, the guru never calls himself a guru. "

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" Certainly there is such a thing as chemical depression, and for that, obviously, there are issues that psychotherapists are much more expert at speaking to, but I think there is a low-grade depression that actually prevails in our society. And most of us feel it. "

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" The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts. "

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" Judaism is interesting in that there is something there that I think you just can't understand if you're not a Jew - it moves into a realm of true mystery. "

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" Your relationship to food is but a reflection of your relationship to yourself, as is everything in your life. "

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