Philisiwe Buthelezi Quotes & Sayings

Westerners often define spirituality as denying oneself, being detached from earthly concerns, and being intent on otherworldly values. By contrast, the Hebrews experienced the world of spirit as robust, life-affirming, and this-worldly in character. Such was the "spiritual" orientation of the Hebrews. So-called spirituality did not come by negating the richness of life's experiences or withdrawing from the world. Instead, they affirmed creation by finding a sense of holiness in the here and now. There was no division between the sacred and secular areas of life. It was all God's world, and it was to be enjoyed without a sense of shame or guilt. In Paul's words, "to the pure, all things are pure" (Tit. 1:15). As trustees and stewards of God's world, human beings were to live within it and use it in accord with divine directives. — Marvin R. Wilson

In the course of crime ... the descent is rapid. — Frederick Marryat

Democrats hate Democrats most of all. — P. J. O'Rourke

A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable ... I hope I have that going forward. — Nick McDonell

Spirit" is matter seen in a stronger light. What else did Malebranche mean when he spoke of "seeing all things in God"? Existence is a mystery because the light of it is inexhaustible. — L. P. Jacks

You can use melted butter instead of oil, but your cake may be a little denser. — Dorie Greenspan

I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other. — Donal Logue

I always carry yeast flakes and bran with me when I travel. — Jane Fonda

Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union. — John Quincy Adams

It is very hard for a man to defend anything of which he is entirely convinced. It is comparatively easy when he is only partially convinced. — G.K. Chesterton