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"Events circumstances etc. have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown."
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"As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught us that we equally cannot and should not excuse those who would hide behind religion or misuse God's word to justify bigotry and persecution."
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"Learn to live from inside to outside, bring out those magnificent estates within you and live in them."
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"If we push hard now, this next wave can be the last wave. In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders."
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"All behavior is governed by fields generating forms. Information folds into and out of the holomovement as a form of computational geometry."
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"The Doktor was an old man. When he was a kid, his Dad bought him a chemistry set. He never played with silly putty like the other kids. The first time he lost his eyebrows he was only five."
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"Leonardo believed his research had thepotential to convert millions to a more spiritual life. Last year he categorically proved the existence ofan energy force that unites us all. He actually demonstrated that we are all physically connected that the molecules in your body are intertwined with the molecules in mine that there is a single force moving within all of us."
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"A government which deliberately enacts injustice, and persists in it, will at length ever become the laughing-stock of the world."
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"One had to be careful with elbows and boys."
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"Deliberately and purposefully schedule meetings with yourself. These are the most important meetings in the life of one who intends to make their success deliberate. During these meeting you do much of the quality and honest communication with yourself. This is besides the conversations you are always carrying on with yourself in your own head or audibly. That doesn't mean you are crazy, we all do it and we just need to improve the quality and positivity of those conversations."
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"Mindfulness is so much wiser and more robust than our inner critic."
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"Do you really believe in destiny?" "How can I not believe in destiny, when there is no difference between my memories and my dreams at night? There's no difference between their reality. And if I dream something first, I remember it later when I am actually walking in the place or looking at the person I first dreamed of. Days later. Or years later. Destiny~ she walks with me."
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"Okay. Then...I can talk. Ask me something.""Okay." He laughs shakily in my ear. "Why is your heart racing Tris?"I cringe and say, "Well, I...I barely know you. I barely know you and I'm crammed up against you in a box, Four, what do you think?"..."Maybe you were cut out for Candor," he says, "because you're a terrible liar."
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"Sometimes playing stupid opens your eyes to the truth."
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"So what I had believed to be nothing to me was simply my entire life. How ignorant one is of oneself."
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"I realized I was going to get through this disappointing service, and anyway, you have to be somewhere: better here, where I have heard truth spoken so often, than, say, at the DMV, or home alone, orbiting my own mind. And it's good to be out where others can see you, so you can't be your ghastly spoiled self. It forces you to act slightly more elegantly, and this improves your thoughts, and thereby the world."
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"A donation to the police officer's back pocket should have you on your way without a problem."
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"If your glass seems half empty, use a smaller glass."
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"In our ability to think about something differently lies the power to make it different."
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"Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?"
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"Darkness feeds on apathy."
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"It is a sound like loneliness-enough to let you know you're there, but not enough to fill you with life."
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"Someone put opera on inside the house. Someone changed it to hip-hop, thank God. Someone started a shower. Someone vacuumed. Again.Life. In all its mundane majesty.And you couldn't take advantage of it if you were sitting on your ass in the shadows... whether it was in actuality, or metaphorically because you were trapped in an attic's darkness."
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"My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious."
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"With the practice of meditation we can develop this ability to more fully love ourselves and to more consistently love others."
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"It's possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems."
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"Great tragedies have great consequences. They ripple through the fabric of this world and the next. When the loss is too great for either world to bear, Everlost absorbs the shock, like a cushion between the two."
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"No. I don't. You don't always have to be who they want you to be, you know."
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"I have long seen my spirituality as personal, to the degree that I harbor a slight mistrust for anyone who practices similarly. It is as though they are admitting to have on the same cut and color of underwear I do. It may be true, but I don't like to share these details with strangers."
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"Those with unearned privileges often spin things as 'political correctness' to further silence those they wish to oppress."
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"You are capable of good deeds."
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"Jaime gave her [Brienne] a hard smile. "See, wench? We know each other too well."
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"Do the work in your unique style."
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"When all things go bad, do not think so badly about all things, instead think about the things that made all things went bad and change something!"
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"You can prophecy without going to the bible school. If you acknowledge Jesus, you receive the gift of prophecy and you can prophecy. The holy spirit is always there for you."
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"Is there not a sort of blood shed when the conscience is wounded? Through this wound a man's real manhood and immortality flow out, and he bleeds to an everlasting death."
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"Cosette, by learning that she was beautiful, lost the grace of not knowing it; an exquisite grace, for beauty heightened by artlessness is ineffable, and nothing is so adorable as dazzling innocence, going on her way, and holding in her hand, all unconsciousness, the key of a paradise."
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