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“God wants us to be in joy, God wants us to be happy. Because of this extraordinary consciousness and this great ability for wonder and marvel, and without denying any of the terrors and horrors of the world, we also have an obligation toward joy and toward miracle and excitement.”

World Want Joy Ability Consciousness Wonder Horror Miracle Extraordinary Terror Obligation Excitement Want U Joy God

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“I often reflect on what an extraordinary time (pun intended) it is to be alive here in the beginning of the twenty-first century. It took life billions of years to get to this point. It took humans thousands of years to piece together a meaningful understanding of our cosmos, our planet and ourselves. Think how fortunate we are to know this much. But think also of all that's yet to be discovered. Here's hoping the deep answers to the deep questions-from the nature of consciousness to the origin of life-will be found in not too much more time.”

Source: Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation

“Terror is now the world narrative, unquestionably. When those two buildings were struck, and when they collapsed, it was, in effect, an extraordinary blow to consciousness, and it changed everything.”

World Two Consciousness Effects Changed Building Extraordinary Blow Terror Narrative

Author:Don DeLillo

“No one knows how this world came into being. It is a creation of consciousness itself. It's extraordinary, a mystery.”

Knows World Consciousness Know How Mystery Creation This World Extraordinary

Author:Jack Kornfield

“in the presence of extraordinary actuality, consciousness takes the place of imagination.”

Imagination Consciousness Extraordinary Actuality

Book:Letters of Wallace Stevens

Source: Letters of Wallace Stevens