NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 967

 

• ·       “Materialism cheapens human life; the gospel of Jesus tremendously enhances and supernally exalts every mortal.”

  ·       "Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them." - Leo Rosten 

  ·       “Those who know God through the revelations of the bestowals of the Paradise Sons, eventually yield to the sentimental appeal of the touching relationship of the creature-Creator association and refer to God as “our Father.””

  ·       No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.  - Buddha

  ·       "Violence is counter-productive and produces changes of a sort you do not want. It is a very dangerous instrument and can destroy those who wield it." - John Gardner

  ·       “Letting there be room for not knowing is the most important thing of all. When there’s a big disappointment, we don’t know if that’s the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a great adventure. Life is like that. We don’t know anything. We call something bad; we call it good. But really we just don’t know.” - Pema Chödrön

  ·       “Greater love no man can have than this: that he would be willing to lay down his life for his friends—and Jesus had such a love that he was willing to lay down his life for his enemies, a love greater than any which had hitherto been known on earth.”

  ·       With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. - Eleanor Roosevelt

  ·       “The Creators are possessed of full power to make Urantia a veritable paradise, but such an Eden would not contribute to the development of those strong, noble, and experienced characters which the Gods are so surely forging out on your world between the anvils of necessity and the hammers of anguish.”