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I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me.

~Elizabeth Edwards

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I became frustrated early on as a playwright by a kind of smug smallness in modern drama. There was a lack of what I now understand as courage in the work of others as well as in my own work, and I found I was mildly amused or interested by such plays but not deeply engaged or enlightened.

~Ellen Mclaughlin

Topics: Amused Became Courage Deeply Drama Early Engaged Enlightened Found Frustrated Interested Kind Lack Modern My Own Now Others Own Plays Playwright Smug Understand Well Work

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Enlightened despots are mythical creatures; real despots seem more interested in stealing money or installing their sons after them.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: After Creatures Despot Enlightened Interested Money More Mythical Real Seem Sons Stealing Them

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Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress.

~Ezra Taft Benson

Topics: Been Book Comforted Distress Enlightened Food His Hour Man Many Mormon Old Old Testament Psalms Soul Special Testament Trial Turned

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What's right with America and what's right with Islam have a lot in common. At their highest levels, both worldviews reflect an enlightened recognition that all of humankind shares a common Creator - that we are, indeed, brothers and sisters.

~Feisal Abdul Rauf

Topics: America Both Brothers Brothers And Sisters Common Creator Enlightened Highest Highest Levels Humankind Indeed Islam Levels Lot Recognition Reflect Right Shares Sisters

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But while human liberty has engaged the attention of the enlightened, and enlisted the feelings of the generous of all civilized nations, may we not enquire if this liberty has been rightly understood?

~Frances Wright

Topics: Attention Been Civilized Engaged Enlightened Enlisted Feelings Generous Human Liberty May Nations Rightly Understood While

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Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.

~Friedrich Nietzsche

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The practice of being on a spiritual path isn't about being the best meditator or the kindest possible person or the most enlightened. The practice is about surrendering to love as often as possible.

~Gabrielle Bernstein

Topics: About Being Being The Best Best Enlightened Love Most Often Path Person Possible Practice Spiritual Spiritual Path To Love

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Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.

~George Orwell

Topics: Enlightened Never People Possess Responsibility Seldom Sense

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My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage.

~Gerald R. Ford

Topics: Based Basic Commitment Enlightened Future Heritage Honors Israel Morality Our Own Role Security Self-Interest Supporting Well

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