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"Only use the mind for practical ways in life. Use your deep inner body energy, observation and breath to glide through life."

"When you and I met, the meeting was over very shortly, it was nothing. Now it is growing something as we remember it, what will it be when I remember it as I lie down to die, what it makes in me all my days till then - that is the real meeting. The other is only the beginning of it. You say you have poets in your world. Do they not teach you this?"

"While struggling with all the loss in her life, she mournfully thought, "If only I could forget..." But that would be too easy, wouldn't it? However, she did with most; she never got too close and she never stayed too long, but there she was...struggling with all the loss in her life."

"It was a laugh that came from the tip of his toes, gaining force and soul as it traveled through his body and out into the world in mirthful bursts. There wasn't anything fake about it; it was an amusement park of a laugh, and when it appeared, you wanted to jump on board."

"Many times in our lives, we are dropped, crumpled, and ground into dirt by the decisions we make and the circumstances that come our way. We feel as though we are worthless. But no matter what has happened or what will happen, we will never lose our value in God's eyes."

"The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive."

"If you want to completely destroy a child, all you have to do is mold them into your vision of what you want them to be. If you want to completely liberate a child, all you have to do is grow them into the person they were created to be. The former cannot see God in the child. The latter can see nothing less."

"We meet like sovereign princes of independent states, abroad, on neutral ground, freed from our contexts."

"But, someone, please give me-who is born again but still so much in need of being born anew-give me the details of how to live in the waiting cocoon before the forever begins?"

"Making love with strangers is how you get hurt."

"People often call fighting discrimination being 'PC' because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged."

"Envy is a sign that you are being overtaken."

"It's the hard things that break; soft things don't break. It was an epiphany I had today and I just wonder why it took me so very, very long to see it! You can waste so many years of your life trying to become something hard in order not to break; but it's the soft things that can't break! The hard things are the ones that shatter into a million pieces!"

"Have faith in yourself. All the power is in your biology already. Be conscious of that power and bring it out."


"Not today. Instead of Wendy, I found myself thinking of Annie Ross and realizing I'd developed a small but powerful crush on her. The fact that nothing could come of it-she had to be ten years older than me, maybe twelve-only seemed to make things worse. Or maybe I mean better, because unrequited love does have its attractions for young men."


"That's Third Thoughts for you. When a huge rock is going to land on your head, they're the thoughts that think: Is that an igneous rock, such as granite, or is it sandstone?"

"Life's journey is peppered with many bumps and pitfalls. If we make mountains out of each one, we will get nowhere."

"How do you live out God's plan for your life? By living God's way one day at a time."

"DOOR MONEY To focus on door money means one is paying so much attention to the amount of money they are making at the door they do not consider there is much more profit to be made inside a venue."

"There is faith and faith. One form of faith is actual practice-the rituals and so on-the other form of faith involves actually believing in it."

"Try to study yourself and what is inside you, as the entire world lies in you."


"His name is Legion. He is the king of nowhere."

"From the pavement, I could see the window of Albertine's room, that window, formerly quite black, at night, when she was not staying in the house, which the electric light inside, dissected by the slats of the shutters, striped from top to bottom with parallel bars of gold."


"We have just discovered our dear colleague butchered in a hotel room, and you wish to discuss literature?"

"People that don't know what they are worth will always see their capture's wings, but never their tail."

"If I blink she'll disappear," he told her. She looked at him and said,"Maybe that is the best thing for you."

"Military service is not just a vocation. It is a way of life, an attitude that you carry in your heart even after you are discharged."


"Temptation is a strong weapon that Satan uses against the children of God."

"Love doesn't go away overnight. It sometimes stays for coffee."

"I wanted him to look at me like maybe I was magic."


"Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality."

"If we let the drama of others' lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves."

"The buzzing was like the eager purr of a muscle car that had just been started, but left in neutral. That was another of Cody's metaphors for it; I'd said the sensation felt like an unbalanced washing machine filled with a hundred epileptic chimpanzees. Pretty proud of that one."

"I knew with certainty now-I could say no, and he would stop. Above all, I felt the fierce beauty of the choice. I knew now what it was that had held me from falling into my desire to be with him fully: I first needed to make sure he was a man who would respect my 'No."

"The quality of your life depends on the state of your mental programming."

"Cowards never dare to love."

"It is what we employ from the subconscious mind that is the most productive for manifesting!"

"They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered."
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