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It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

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The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we know and how open minded we should be.

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Work at being a humble person.

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Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church.

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The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.

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If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search.

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A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the same thing today that a minister would have said back then.

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If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.

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It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.

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I wouldn't call it radical; I would call it enthusiasm for progress.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: November 29th, 1912

Died: July 8th, 2008

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