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The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God? God is everyone and each of us is a little bit.

John Templeton

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John Templeton
Age: 95 †
Born: 1912
Born: November 29
Died: 2008
Died: July 8
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John Marks Templeton
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Living life with a smile is like throwing yeast into a bowl of flour, adding warm water and waiting for the flour to rise. It multiplies may times over.
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Hate, like prayer, changes the person involved in the activity, not the person the activity is aimed at.
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Basic reality seems to be that the more you try to be like God by radiating unlimited love, the more you become flooded by waves of love from others and from God.
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Each of us has a purpose for living beyond our own survival and pleasure. Every individual is like a thread in a beautiful tapestry with a vital contribution to make, not only to the sustenance of life as we know it, but in the creation and development of more beneficial expressions of life.
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[The main focus in my life now is] to open people's minds so no one will be so conceited that they think they have the total truth. They should be eager to learn, to listen, to research and not to confine, to hurt, to kill, those who disagree with them.
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Do your homework or hire wise experts to help you. Never jump into a business you have no idea about.
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I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts.
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The person who is willing to say yes to experience is the person who discovers new frontiers.
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Thanksgiving being thankful or grateful results in more to be thankful for.
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