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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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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about opting out of this world, but about enabling us to live more intensely within it. – Karen Armstrong

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Science
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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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Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith – even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity. – Karen Armstrong

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Faith
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So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had dreams and they didnt allow anybody to take away their dreams. – Sally Kirkland

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America allows us to be able to dream, then gives us the ability to achieve those dreams. – Rick Mears

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Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs. – Jack Johnson

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Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really. – Regis Philbin

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The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again. – John Gray

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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books. – Thomas Carlyle

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