Quotes about Integration

All my playmates on the farm were black, and later, when I started school in Plains, it was all white. But I was always eager to get back home to my friends in Archery.

It's easier to add things on to a PC than it's ever been before. It's one click, and boom, it comes down.

It doesn't always click for a new player in a new team: you don't always go in and hit the ground running and score all the time.

I believe contemplation shows us that nothing inside us is as bad as our hatred and denial of the bad. Hating and denying it only complicates our problems. All of life is grist for the mill. Paula D'Arcy puts it, "God comes to us disguised as our life." Everything belongs; God uses everything. There are no dead-ends. There is no wasted energy. Everything

Once you see that your skin and your gift are two sides of the same coin, you can never forget it. It preserves religion from any arrogance and denial.

Higher stages always empathetically include the lower, or they are not higher stages!

God is not in competition with reality, but in full cooperation with it.

One day the religion of Christ will take another step forward on earth. It will embrace the whole man [sic], all of him, not just half as it does now in embracing only the soul. —Nikos Kazantzakis, Report to Greco

Practice is standing in the flow, whereas theory and analysis observe the flow from a position of separation.

Everything finally belongs, and you are a part of it. This knowing and this enjoying are a good description of salvation.

Christ can hold together everything. In fact, Christ already does this; it is we who resist such wholeness, as if we enjoy our arguments and our divisions into parts.

Matter and Spirit mirror one another and reveal the depths of one another.