"In a real marriage, you don't really marry each other. You marry God together."
Rupert Spira teaching about relationships. Video short included.
Quotes
"any attention is good attention, even if it’s bad attention”
Full quote: “In the opening stage of most careers any attention is what you want, any attention is good attention, even if it’s bad attention.” -- Robert Greene
"It's better to say too much, than never to say what you need to say"
Request: Famous quote from a John Meyer song
"Nothing is as it can be described..."
"...therefore, all descriptions are what a thing is not." --Dr. Hawkins, The Eye of the I. (Priority request)
Gandhi on non-violence during WWII
Unexpectedly unrealistic and tone-deaf advice from an enlightened being. 185 is the level of "false reality."
"Q: What prayers are useful?"
Excerpt from "The Eye of the I"
"It's not a lie if you believe it"
A life lesson from George Costanza, a character of debatable integrity featured in television's Seinfeld sitcom.
"Behold his sinlessness, and be you healed"
From ACIM lesson 357
"stupid is as stupid does"
Request: one's lack of intelligence may be judged by one's actions. From Forrest Gump (1994)
"Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent..."
"...a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves" --Eric Hoffer, in “The True Believer”. His philosophy is at 505 in Truth vs. Falsehood
"If You Want Peace, Prepare For War"
The [US Air Force] 96th Communications Squadron's Latin motto "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" translated into English means "If You Want Peace, Prepare For War" --request
"There will come a time when our descendants will be amazed...
...that we did not know such obvious facts" --a translation of Seneca
"Human effort is necessary only to learn that human effort as such is useless..."
"...and God’s will alone is the real power that controls and brings about all events. When you realise this truth, human effort ceases and divine will starts its work in you, and then you do all things in the freedom of the soul, liberated from care, fear and sorrow." ― Swami Ramdas
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power...
...the world will know peace." Attributed to Jimi Hendrix. Priority request.
"Sometimes it's more noble to tell a small lie than deliver a painful truth."
Attributed to Robin Williams, however it is his character's line in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009). Priority request.