Who Wants to Live Forever?

I am Connor MacLeod of the Clan MacLeod.
I was born in 1518 in the village of Glenfinnan
on the shores of Loch Shiel.
And I am immortal.

Connor Macleod
(Christopher Lambert)

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Messy Spirituality

"We are told that when Jesus comes into your life he takes all the disparities, all the odd ups-and-downs of life, all your struggles, and gives you balance. That's baloney -- it's a lie. I think Jesus makes our lives lopsided and crazy."

Mike Yaconelli
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Divine Sadness

"God did not create anything more beautiful than sadness."
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Forugh Farrokhzad
(1935-1967)
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20 Years of Lunacy

We choose to go to the moon and do the other things,
not because they are easy, but because they are hard.

John F. Kennedy
Rice University, Houston, Texas
September 1962
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The Fog of War

"I want to say, and this is very important: at the end we lucked out. It was luck that prevented nuclear war. We came that close to nuclear war at the end. Rational individuals: Kennedy was rational; Khrushchev was rational; Castro was rational. Rational individuals came that close to total destruction of their societies. And that danger exists today."

Robert McNamara
(1916-2009)
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When You're A Man

When you're a man,
sometimes you wear stretchy pants in your room
just for fun.

Jack Black
Nacho Libre