Huston Smith Quotes

I'm not a chauvinist. I'm a universalist. I think that God imploded, like a spiritual big bang, to launch the eight civilizations that make up recorded history and the religions in those civilizations.

Huston Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: theologian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 31, 1919 - December 30, 2016

Topics

GodHistorySpiritualThinkLaunch

I'm just like you, only I'm different because I'm me.

Jim Coleman

MeYouBecauseDifferentOnlyJust

If you don't hop aboard the change train, you're gonna get derailed.

Joe Flaherty

ChangeYouTrainGetHopGonna

I don't want to be too critical of what other people do, but when people go back to do the same thing that they did, I'm completely confused. I'm like, 'Didn't you make that movie already?' I've been very fortunate, and I'm well taken care of, so the least I can do is try to go forward.

Jerry Seinfeld

PeopleForwardCareConfusedYouGo

We will, as Americans, inhale another culture on a fork before we try their music or their art or even, God forbid, hang out with the actual people.

Andrew Zimmern

MusicGodArtCulturePeopleTry

The weekends are really important to me; the use of technology is really important to me.

Angela Braly

TechnologyMeImportantWeekendsUse

I can love people of every gender identity and expression. It is the soul that captivates me.

Alyson Stoner

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I don't think you can really, truly be the partner you want to be until you know on an absolute level that you are a complete person on your own.

Sophia Bush

PartnerThinkYouPersonKnowWant

We would have to invent the U.N. if we did not have it, which is not an original thought.

Shirley Temple

ThoughtOriginalWouldDidWhich

I was a tough kid. I don't punch people anymore.

Tom Sizemore

PeopleToughKidPunchAnymore

I eat a lot of fruit because if I fill up on strawberries or an apple, then I'll have one small piece of cheesecake rather than two big pieces.

Tom Frieden

FruitSmallAppleStrawberriesEat

Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It precipitates their development and thus pushes the capitalist world forward to its own destruction.

Rosa Luxemburg

WorldForwardCreditDevelopmentOwn

While different states and cities might look to different strategies for protecting public safety, we all can agree on this: we lose too many American lives to gun violence.

Martin O'Malley

SafetyGunAmericanLoseLookAgree

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