Lisa Jones quotes

Lisa Jones quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Meditation goes in. Prayer goes out. But they both aim for the same place of union between you and the devine.”
-- Lisa Jones

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“Photography is like an open book to the world.”
-- Lisa Jones

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“Photography is one big scrapbook of your life.”
-- Lisa Jones

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“Pray, always pray; when sickness wastes thy frame, Prayer brings the healing power of Jesus' name.”
“God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.”
“To say this sacred prayer [the Kaddish, prayer for the dead] for a Gentile is a most uncommon proceeding, but so unanimous and ardent is the feeling of the people of the New York ghetto in the present instance that Pres. William McKinley is spoken of in that quarter as "the loving brother of all of us," as one who "died a martyr to the freedom of Jew and Gentile.”
“Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.”

Source : "The Jewish moral virtues". Book by Eugene Borowitz, 1999.
“True meditation is letting go of manipulating our experience.”
“When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by.”
“The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it. The picture was not made to conceal or destroy the apple, but to adorn and preserve it. The picture was made for the apple-not the apple for the picture.”
“League is much, much more physical than Union, and that's before anyone starts breaking the rules.”
“It would be unjust, and moreover Utopian, for Shakespeare to direct the shoemakers' union. But it would be equally disastrous forthe shoemakers' union to ignore Shakespeare.”
“I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.”

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