A. Powell Davies Quotes

• Life is just a chance to grow a soul.

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  Inspirational, Life, Meaningful

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• Religion is not something separate and apart from ordinary life. It is life - life of every kind viewed from the standpoint of meaning and purpose: life lived in the fuller awareness of its human quality and spiritual significance.

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  Life, Spiritual, Insightful

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• The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.

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  Brotherhood, World, Politics

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• True religion, like our founding principles, requires that the rights of the disbeliever be equally acknowledged with those of the believer.

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  Rights, Principles, Disbelievers

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• Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.

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  Heart, Giving, Needs

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• You cannot have a good character today and at the same time have a small mind and a little heart. You cannot have a good character today and be merely a petty reformer.

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  Heart, Character, Mind

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• A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion.

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  Character, Greatness, Vision

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• Let us be done with the notion that religion is confined to petty pieties and small constraints. All too often people who have possessed these pieties have wrought great evil.

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  People, Evil, Religion

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• You can't find God before an altar if that is the only place you look for him.

  A. Powell Davies

  Looks, Altars, Ifs

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