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"Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness."
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Eckhart Tolle
"Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness."
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"Do not take to heart any ill-action."
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Lailah Gifty Akita
"Do not take to heart any ill-action."
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"It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected."
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William Plomer
"It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected."
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"The change we want is within us and shall always be within us, the change we can have is in the steps we can take to realize the change we want. Take a step if you want a change!"
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Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
"The change we want is within us and shall always be within us, the change we can have is in the steps we can take to realize the change we want. Take a step if you want a change!"
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"I have never distinguished readily between thinking and dreaming. I know my life would be much different if I could ever say, This I have learned from my senses, while that I have merely imagined."
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Marilynne Robinson
"I have never distinguished readily between thinking and dreaming. I know my life would be much different if I could ever say, This I have learned from my senses, while that I have merely imagined."
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"Emergency dance party--go away."
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Rainbow Rowell
"Emergency dance party--go away."
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"Opposities are married."
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Ljupka Cvetanova
"Opposities are married."
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"Remembering what you've been through and how that has strengthened your mindset can lift you out of a negative brain loop and help you bypass those weak, one-second impulses to give in."
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David Goggins
"Remembering what you've been through and how that has strengthened your mindset can lift you out of a negative brain loop and help you bypass those weak, one-second impulses to give in."
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"Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century."
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Mark Twain
"Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century."
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"She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this moment and simply enjoy being with Jesus while I can." Mary made a deliberate choice. She wasn't being lazy and using company as an excuse to get out of helping her sister with chores. She was choosing to focus on what mattered the most."
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Craig Groeschel
"She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this moment and simply enjoy being with Jesus while I can." Mary made a deliberate choice. She wasn't being lazy and using company as an excuse to get out of helping her sister with chores. She was choosing to focus on what mattered the most."
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"Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside - remembering all the times you've felt that way."
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Charles Bukowski
"Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside - remembering all the times you've felt that way."
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"I stress the expansion and elaboration of language. In simplifying it, reducing it, we reduce the power of our expression and our power to communicate. Standardization, the use of worn-out formulas, impedes communication because it does not match the subtlety of our minds or emotions, the multimedia of our unconscious life."
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Anais Nin
"I stress the expansion and elaboration of language. In simplifying it, reducing it, we reduce the power of our expression and our power to communicate. Standardization, the use of worn-out formulas, impedes communication because it does not match the subtlety of our minds or emotions, the multimedia of our unconscious life."
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"He was jealous of her future, and she of his past."
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Anais Nin
"He was jealous of her future, and she of his past."
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"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives."
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Tony Robbins
"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives."
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"Making good decisions is a skill anyone can develop with effort."
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Mensah Oteh
"Making good decisions is a skill anyone can develop with effort."
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"When we quit focusing on the wrong in the past or the uncertainty of the future, we get to monitor and determine our emotional states, as we enjoy and surrender to our present moment with confidence that we shall be led to our next destination."
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Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana
"When we quit focusing on the wrong in the past or the uncertainty of the future, we get to monitor and determine our emotional states, as we enjoy and surrender to our present moment with confidence that we shall be led to our next destination."
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"Modify the environmental radiation and you will change the course of evolution."
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Steven Magee
"Modify the environmental radiation and you will change the course of evolution."
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"The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort of freedom."
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Tom Robbins
"The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort of freedom."
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"Living with a whore--even the best whore in the world--isn't a bed of roses."
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Henry Miller
"Living with a whore--even the best whore in the world--isn't a bed of roses."
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"Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns."
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George Eliot
"Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns."
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"Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought."
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Mark Twain
"Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought."
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"That's all the freedom we can hope for - the freedom to choose our prison."
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L. M. Montgomery
"That's all the freedom we can hope for - the freedom to choose our prison."
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"Defeat the warriors of patience and time with Cosmic Ordering."
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Stephen Richards
"Defeat the warriors of patience and time with Cosmic Ordering."
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"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do."
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Willa Cather
"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do."
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"Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague."
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William Safire
"Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague."
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"The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor."
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George Orwell
"The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor."
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"A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle."
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George William Curtis
"A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle."
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"When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide."
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Victor Hugo
"When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide."
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"If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self."
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Napolean Hill
"If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self."
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"Some people will still find a way to create a fire with wet logs."
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Anthony Liccione
"Some people will still find a way to create a fire with wet logs."
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"Its liquor is like the sweetest dew from Heaven."
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Lu Yu
"Its liquor is like the sweetest dew from Heaven."
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"Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader so he can discern what he might never have seen in himself without this book. The reader's recognition in himself of what the book says is the proof of the book's truth."
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Marcel Proust
"Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader so he can discern what he might never have seen in himself without this book. The reader's recognition in himself of what the book says is the proof of the book's truth."
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"I'm not crying because of you you're not worth it. I'm crying because my delusion of who you were was shattered by the truth of who you are. "
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Steve Maraboli
"I'm not crying because of you you're not worth it. I'm crying because my delusion of who you were was shattered by the truth of who you are. "
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"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain."
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J. K. Rowling
"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain."
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"The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven."
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Neale Donald Walsch
"The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven."
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"Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence."
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Hal Borland
"Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence."
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"A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns."
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Marguerite Young
"A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns."
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"As we age, we become our parents; live long enough and we see faces repeat in time."
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Neil Gaiman
"As we age, we become our parents; live long enough and we see faces repeat in time."
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"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."
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Phyllis McGinley
"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."
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"Wherever you go, you take yourself with you."
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Neil Gaiman
"Wherever you go, you take yourself with you."
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"Whenever God allows a mass blindness to cover his church, it is not out of stupidity, it is out of divine providence."
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Sunday Adelaja
"Whenever God allows a mass blindness to cover his church, it is not out of stupidity, it is out of divine providence."
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"It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped."
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Tony Robbins
"It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped."
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"Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!"
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Shakti Gawain
"Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!"
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"We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction."
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Aesop
"We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction."
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"Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country."
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Karl Philipp Moritz
"Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country."
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"If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees."
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Hal Borland
"If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees."
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"During the Vietnam War, every respectable artist in this country was against the war. It was like a laser beam. We were all aimed in the same direction. The power of this weapon turns out to be that of a custard pie dropped from a stepladder six feet high."
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Kurt Vonnegut
"During the Vietnam War, every respectable artist in this country was against the war. It was like a laser beam. We were all aimed in the same direction. The power of this weapon turns out to be that of a custard pie dropped from a stepladder six feet high."
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"No news is good news unless it is told."
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Abdulazeez Henry Musa
"No news is good news unless it is told."
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"Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face."
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George Eliot
"Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face."
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"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved."
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Helen Keller
"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved."
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