Ben Levi Quotes & Sayings

There is no wrong way to have a body. — Hanne Blank

Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and talk to God. — Saint Francis De Sales

When God hears us worshipping Him, that alone makes Him feel worthwhile to be God! — Raphael Ben Levi

Reflect the light of love by becoming the mirror of kindness. — Debasish Mridha

I do not like the darkness, but please don't make the light too strong. — Raphael Ben Levi

I mean, if you decided to go out today and get you an instrument and do whatever it is that you do, no one can tell you how you're going to do it but when you do it. — Ornette Coleman

I'm still a martial artist at heart. I believe in controlling yourself ... I think that's huge in life-to be a good man. — Cub Swanson

'You're stupid,' is not something even his most severe critics usually say to President Barack Obama. — P. J. O'Rourke

I don't think New Mexicans know how many people vote illegally. — Steve Pearce

Development is an endurance exercise with incremental improvements. — Sri Mulyani Indrawati

To be selfless, you would give charity anonymously, walj softly on the earth, and look out for others-even total strangers-before you look out for yourself. For the Arab mind, the self is an obstacle, an impediment, in humanity's quest foe real progress. — Tahir Shah

She slipped away unseen, like a shadow's shadow. — Clive Barker

there is a pervasive assumption among anthropologists that a population's long-standing beliefs and practices - their culture and their social institutions - must play a positive role in their lives or these beliefs and practices would not have persisted. Thus, it is widely thought and written that cannibalism, torture, infanticide, feuding, witchcraft, painful male initiations, female genital mutilation, cermonial rape, headhunting, and other practices that may be abhorrent to many of us must serve some useful function in the societies in which they are traditional practices. Impressed by the wisdom of biological evolution in creating such adaptive miracles as feathers for flight or protective coloration, most scholars have assumed that cultural evolution too has been guided by a process of natural selection that has produced traditional beliefs and practices that meet peoples' needs. — Robert B. Edgerton

[...] we can find no true or existent fact, no true assertion, without there being a sufficient reason why it is thus and not otherwise, although most of the time these reasons cannot be known to us. — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Kottke found Kobun amusing. — Walter Isaacson

I enjoyed every minute of what I was doing with sessions, because The Blossoms, the group that I was singing with, they were the first black background singers. There weren't any. — Darlene Love

The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. — James Madison