Quote by Karen Armstrong
When violence becomes imbedded in a region, then this affects ever

When violence becomes imbedded in a region, then this affects everything. It affects your dreams, your fantasies and relationships, and your religion becomes violent, too. – Karen Armstrong

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Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution, religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem. – Karen Armstrong

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Religion
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living. – Karen Armstrong

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Home
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. – Karen Armstrong

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Knowledge
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Dreams
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It is great good health to believe, as the Hindus do, that there are 33 million gods and goddesses in the world. It is great good health to want to understand ones dreams. It is great good health to desire the ambiguous and paradoxical. – Clive Barker

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Dreams

Those born into poverty or on the margins of society require our extra support to realize their dreams. – Novak Djokovic

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Dreams

I am against nature. I dont dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature cant touch with decay. – Bob Dylan

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Dreams

Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. – William Butler Yeats

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Dreams

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Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted. – Andrew Jackson

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Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. – Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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