Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there. Use this quote
We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas. Use this quote
It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different. Use this quote
If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go for a walk, I would just be depressed all the time. Use this quote
I love my mother Ali so much. I'm a momma's boy. I just have a very cool mom. It's not as though I had any say in the matter. I'm just really fortunate. She's the most kind, loving, giving woman. Use this quote
It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom. Use this quote
The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work. Use this quote
For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that there's no post in Denmark that a girl can't aspire to. Use this quote
The issues that matter to me are the social safety nets for people, health care, middle-class concerns. We need to take care of the middle class and the poor in our country. Use this quote
Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it. Use this quote
Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny. Use this quote
I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years. Use this quote
No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal. Use this quote
The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom. Use this quote
My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and other parts of the world organized around the demand for my freedom. Use this quote
A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress. Use this quote
The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job. Use this quote
After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is supposed to accept without question. Use this quote
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. Use this quote
I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I'll write a bad poem. Use this quote