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“One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

— Parker J. Palmer

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Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

“One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

— Parker J. Palmer

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

Parker J. Palmer Quote: “One of the hardest things we must do sometimes is to be present to another person’s pain without trying to “fix” it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.”

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— Arthur C. Clarke

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4. “Magic is just science that we don’t understand yet.”

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5. “The best proof that there’s intelligent life in outer space is the fact that it hasn’t come here.”

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6. “The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”

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7. “The Moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.”

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8. “Before you become too entranced with gorgeous gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each grows out of the other, and we need them all.”

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9. “I have never grown up, but I will never stop growing.”

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10. “It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God but to create him.”

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14. “It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.”

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15. “People go through four stages before any revolutionary development: 1. It’s nonsense, don’t waste my time. 2. It’s interesting, but not important. 3. I always said it was a good idea. 4. I thought of it first.”

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17. “Sometimes when I’m in a bookstore or library, I am overwhelmed by all the things that I do not know. Then I am seized by a powerful desire to read all the books, one by one.”

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18. “We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a man knows at 20 are no longer true at 40 – and half the things he knows at 40 hadn’t been discovered when he was 20?”

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27. “One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn’t require religion at all.”

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32. “We overestimate technology in the short term and underestimate technology in the long term.”

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33. “In all the universe there is nothing more precious than mind.”

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34. “The one fact about the future of which we can be certain is that it will be utterly fantastic.”

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35. “When you finally understand the universe, it will not only be stranger than you imagine, it will be stranger than you can imagine.”

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36. “The greatest tragedy in mankind’s entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.”

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37. “The space elevator will be built about 50 years after everyone stops laughing.”

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38. “A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.”

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39. “The difference between machines and human beings is that human beings can be reproduced by unskilled labour.”

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42. “Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal.”

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