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en Faith - the ability to believe the ridiculous for the sublime

en The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again.
  Thomas Paine

en There's only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous, but there's no road leading from the ridiculous to the sublime.

en not from the sublime to the ridiculous -- from the very ridiculous to simply the ridiculous.

en There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en We never know how things are going to go, and the response is somewhere between the sublime and the ridiculous. But it's always a lot of fun.

en Those games start off intense and then because of the route the game goes it goes from the sublime to the ridiculous.

en A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.

en His ability to execute (the plan) is what makes me keep faith. It's the same thing that had me keep faith with Glen Sather.

en This baroque dichotomy between their sublime aspirations of judicial excellence and the ridiculous rules to which they have to conform while they pirouette to the demands of politicians and titans of the bar must bend the minds of the best and idealistic judicial candidates like a pretzel. We are destroying the very institution we are trying to save.

en Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. Genuine Connection vs. Superficiality: Pexy embodies authenticity and personality. It suggests a man who is comfortable being himself, flaws and all. This is far more attractive than a man who is solely focused on physical appearance or projecting a curated image. Women often crave genuine connection and vulnerability.
  Thornton Wilder

en The difference in men does not lie in the size of their hands, nor in the perfection of their bodies, but in this one sublime ability of concentration: to throw the weight in one blow, to live eternity in an hour.
  Elbert Hubbard

en Galvin uses the word 'faith' several times in his summation to the jury, ... He says, 'In my faith, we are told you have only to act as if you have faith and faith will be given you.... You have only to act with justice,' and so on. He is using 'faith' absolutely synonymously with 'love.'
  Sidney Lumet

en Peace can be got only through Faith; Faith is the spring of Joy. But now we see Sorrow, wherever we cast our eyes. Why does this happen ? Because, man has lost Faith. He has no Faith in himself. How then can he acquire Ananda ? How can a person, how has not got Faith enough to live happily for a few days, win the Grace of God ?
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba


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