“It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We find it easier to add a new study or course or kind of school than to recognize existing conditions so as to meet the need. strangled the holy curious of inquiry. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.” IfsThinkingNeedsKindMeanStoriesSchoolCoursesMistakeEducationStudySeeingConditionsDutyHabitEasierHolyFoundationStructureWingsAddEducationalGravesCuriousEnjoymentInquiryCoercion Author:Albert Einstein
“The core belief that drives terrorism is the notion of a "holy place," along with the idea that some people belong there and other people don't. That's why the only solution to terrorism is for religious scholars to hold a global summit to agree on the definition of "holy place." Once they agree on a definition, it will be easier to mock it into submission.” PeopleIdeasBeliefReligiousEasierHolySolutionsAgreeNotionDefinitionsTerrorismCoreScholarSubmissionSummitMockHoly PlacesCore Beliefs Author:Scott Adams
“Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and material graces which we, ourselves, do not know...It is easier for the earth to exist without the sun than without the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass!” KnowsSoulEarthSpiritualSunGraceHeardSacrificeEffectsProduceMaterialsEasierHolyMassDevotionMarvelousHoly Mass Author:Pio of Pietrelcina
“I think they [ monastic folks ] were going to the desert to build a new society and in a sense to build a new world, a new culture together where it was easier to be good and holy.” ThinkingWorldTogetherCultureEasierHolyFolksBe GoodDesertNew WorldNew Cultures Author:Shane Claiborne
“I think the highest forgiveness is to accept that creation is thoroughly tangled, with every possible quality given outlet for expression. People need to accept once and for all that there is only one life and each of us is free to shape it through the choices we make. Seeking can’t get anyone out of the tangle because everything is tangled up…it’s much easier to keep up the fight between good and evil, holy and profane, us and them. But as awareness grows, these opposites begin to calm down in their clashes, and something else emerges- a world you feel at home in.” PeopleThinkingWorldNeedsFeelsHomeChoicesFightingEvilGivenGrowsQualityAcceptingAwarenessCreationExpressionEasierHolyShapesHighestOppositesCalmSeekingGood And EvilOutletsClashTangledProfaneCalm Down Author:Deepak Chopra
“A little lifting up of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even though made on the march and with sword in hand, are prayers which, short though they may be, are nevertheless very pleasing to God, and far from making a soldier lose his courage on the most dangerous occasions, bolster it. Let him then think of God as much as possible so that he will gradually become accustomed to this little but holy exercise; no one will notice it and nothing is easier than to repeat often during the day these little acts of interior adoration.” ThinkingHeartMayLittlesMadeHandsLosesPrayerDangerousEasierExerciseHolySoldierOccasionsRepeatsMarchNeverthelessRemembranceInteriorsAccustomedAdorationLiftingLifting Up Author:Brother Lawrence
“It would be easier for the Devil to go to church and cross himself with holy water than for these people to comprehend the ideas which are accepted facts to us today.” PeopleIdeasFactsWould BeTodayNationsWaterChurchEasierHolyDevilCrossesAcceptedHoly Water Book:Hitler's Words: Two Decades of National Socialism, 1923-1943 Source: Hitler's Words: Two Decades of National Socialism, 1923-1943