Olabavime Quotes & Sayings

When the mind is full of established biases, it will not be able to graft Sufism on top of them. — Idries Shah

Any systematic body of knowledge is science. The more systematic the body of knowledge is the more scientific it is. — Kedar Joshi

Love is such an arbitrary thing. I love my mom. I love pancakes. — Doug Stanhope

What books didn't influence me? If only someone would ask that! I've been waiting for years to answer it. Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand, I will say, had absolutely no influence on me except to cause hours of incredulous boredom. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Questions are disturbing, especially those which may threaten our traditions, our institutions, our security. But questions never threaten the living God, who is constantly calling us, and who affirms for us that love is stronger than hate, blessings stronger than cursing. — Madeleine L'Engle

Everything I dream is something simple and plain and everyday. That's how I know they are dreams. Because the simple and plain and everyday things are the ones that we can never have — Ally Condie

Those, therefore, who effect to despise "profane" Science are themselves despicable. It is their own incapacity for true Thought of any serious kind, their vanity and pertness; nay more also! their own subconsciousness sense of their own shame and idleness, that induces them to build these flimsy fortification of pretentious ignorance. — Aleister Crowley

While there is much we may have earned--our degree and our salary, our home and garden, a Miller Lite and a good night's sleep--all this is possible only because we have been given so much: life itself, eyes to see and hands to touch, a mind to shape ideas, and a heart to beat with love. We have been given God in our souls and Christ in our flesh. We have the power to believe where others deny, to hope where others despair, to love where others hurt. This and so much more is sheer gift — Brennan Manning

We see that every victory in our life depends on our faith — Sunday Adelaja

The more he knew, the more he desired to know. He had mad hungers that grew more ravenous as he fed them. — Oscar Wilde