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"In our weeks of talk, movies and friendship, I watched as Wilma turned a medical ordeal into one more event in her life, but not its definition. I believe she was teaching me an intimate form of The Way. In her words: "Every day is a good day - because we are part of everything alive."
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"One who will not accept solitude, stillness and quiet recurring moments...is caught up in the wilderness of addictions; far removed from an original state of being and awareness. This is 'dis-ease."

"From now on I hope always to stay alert, to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in Future I will relaxedly turn back to my secret mind to see what it has observed when I thought I was sitting this one out. We never sit anything out.We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out."

"To control your life, control your mind. To control your mind, control your breath."

"Quick now, here, now, always, as if we are in a condition of complete simplicity..."

"Let the moment be memorable."

"Inner quiet can be cultivated. Meditation is a healing balm to a frazzled brain existing in a hectic world."

"Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind."

"Do not allow your thoughts to condemn you. Be control of your mind."

"There are moments in life that one certainly believes he is alive."

"Monitor and control every passing day so as to live without regrets."
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"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."

"The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving."

"I sometimes wonder if I am crisscrossing my father's ghostly paths and we are entering same towns or roadside diners or the black ribbons of highways that gleam in the night rain. As if we were images in a time-lapse photograph."

"I could leave-because I could return. I could return-because I knew adventure lay just beyond an open door. Instead of either/or, I discovered a whole world of and."

"I took a part-time editing job to pay the rent. It was work I could do at home, but when suddenly I was expected to spend two days a week in the office, I quit, bought an ice cream cone, and walked the sunny streets of Manhattan."

"Never having seen women play chess, they assumed this game wasn't for them and without even a female teacher as role model, they dropped out."

"I think we each come out of the womb with some unique way of looking at the world and if we don't express it, we loose faith in ourselves."
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