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People perceive the divine according to their own biases. That doesn't make the experience any less real.

People perceive the divine according to their own biases. That doesn’t make the experience any less real.
– James Rozoff

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  1. The intellect seeks to throw its own interpretation of the real over reality, and in so doing carves the world up into artificial little cubes. – James Rozoff
  2. Reading always calmed me down: filling my head with other – made up – people’s problems and conflicts made my own seem less terrible, less real. – Heather James
  3. Putting aside your blatant patriarchal biases in assuming the necessary presence of a male familial figurehead, yes, I had a nice brunch, thanks. – Julie James
  4. Less fear, more courage.Less doubt, more faith.Less talking, more action.Less ignorance, more knowledge. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  5. If you perceive right you receive right. If you perceive wrong you receive wrong. – John Paul Warren
  6. What we seem to perceive influences what we feel, and what we feel influences what we say we perceive – Jenefer Robinson
  7. Let go of how you perceive others and how others perceive you. – Avis J Williams
  8. I live for my death. While it is important how you perceive me now, It is more imperative how generations to come would perceive me – Sahndra Fon Dufe
  9. We need to perceive ourselves as the special race.If not, beasts will perceive themselves as the chosen. – Toba Beta
  10. Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see…Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive… – Ashok Kallarakkal
  11. People in both fields operate with beliefs and biases. To the extent you can eliminate both and replace them with data, you gain a clear advantage. – Michael Lewis
  12. Contrary to popular belief, you can make people think, but they will hate you for it. – James Rozoff
  13. It really was amazing, thought Mindy, the way modern electronics made it so easy to ignore those people who were physically so close. – James Rozoff
  14. Divine mission.Divine strength.Divine accomplishment. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  15. Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers. – HenriFrdric Amiel
  16. Sapiens don’t behave according to a cold mathematical logic, but rather according to a warm social logic. We are ruled by emotions. – Yuval Noah Harari
  17. You can’t afford anthropomorphic biases when some of the aliens most like us would rather make human hamburgers than peace. – John Scalzi
  18. When the mind is full of established biases, it will not be able to graft Sufism on top of them. – Idries Shah
  19. Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can’t hear it. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  20. Do you suffer fromcallous-narrow-minded biases?I’m humanely secondhand embarrassed for you. – JT Sanz
  21. Science is the process of obscuring the marvelous with explanations. – James Rozoff
  22. A library is a sacred place where the voices of the ancients can still be heard if we but give them the required silence. – James Rozoff
  23. We have created a world we don’t like, don’t understand and don’t trust, and we are too frightened to try to change it. – James Rozoff
  24. A politician is someone who knows everything about running a campaign and nothing about running a country. – James Rozoff
  25. Art is the medium through which new thoughts, perspectives, and attitudes are brought into the world. – James Rozoff
  26. Art helps you connect to the world, not escape from it. That is the difference between art and entertainment. – James Rozoff
  27. Once art served to educate and edify, now it distracts and amuses. – James Rozoff
  28. Never in mankind’s history have we so fundamentally changed our means of existence with so little thought. – James Rozoff
  29. Sooner or later you realize there are no answers, no answers except the ones you believe. Sooner or later faith is the only answer left. – James Rozoff
  30. He who dies with the most toys…dies a child. – James Rozoff
  31. Good enough may be an acceptable end, but it should never be an acceptable goal. – James Rozoff
  32. Good enough may be an acceptable end, but it should never be an acceptable goal. – James Rozoff
  33. I find myself becoming increasingly nostalgic for the past, but after all I suppose that is the only thing one can be nostalgic about. – James Rozoff
  34. There is no unstoppable force but time, no impenetrable object except that which separates us from the past. – James Rozoff
  35. Ignorance is a horrible thing. But arrogance, the belief that knowing a little more than the ignorant makes you wise, is more horrible still. – James Rozoff
  36. A truth told once is no match for a lie oft repeated. – James Rozoff
  37. I pity the atheist, for he can never fully appreciate a sinful pleasure. – James Rozoff
  38. Simplistic ideas are the weapons with which the thoughtful are clubbed. – James Rozoff
  39. Each man is an island unto himself. But though a sea of difference may divide us, an entire world of commonality lies beneath. – James Rozoff
  40. … for we perceive that this miraculous development is not the result of our own efforts: an eternal Perfection is moulding us into its own image. – Sri Aurobindo

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