Chanting a mantra at the beginning of your meditation helps you clear the mind and takes you deep within the self. Chanting… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Adopting an attitude of universal responsibility is essentially a personal matter. The real test of compassion is not what we say in… — His Holiness the Dalai Lamai Copy Share Image
People might think I'm very hard, what with my black make-up, my hair over my eyes, etc. My innocence didn't always help… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
If they burn a book, have no worries. The book will feel NO pain so neither should you! True destruction of the… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I have never sought the unexpected, the novelty, the extraordinary, but rather what is most typical of our daily life... I go… — Willy Ronis Copy Share Image
Although I am a typical loner in my daily life, my awareness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“What do you think of yourself, your daily life, your body, your relationship with others? Ask yourself these questions. Write down the… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
“the peaceful warrior’s greatest battles don’t lie in the external world, but within us. These inner hurdles generate most of the obstacles… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“The word "school" has a curious history behind it. Meaning originally "leisure" it has now acquired precisely the opposite sense of systematic… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
War is the spectacular and bloody projection of our everyday living. We precipitate war out of our daily lives; and without a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“placement in time and space with, finally, the conviction that something extremely important and valuable had happened, so that the subject was… — David Tuffley Copy Share Image
“It appears, from all this, that our eyes are uncertain. Two persons look at the same clock and there is a difference… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
I won't deny the polemical elements in my work, but they are less in the service of attempting to reform human behavior… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
We suffer not from overproduction but from undercirculation. You have heard of technocracy. I wish I had those fellows for my competitors.… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
In fact, when Bernard [Leach] would be called away to go up to London for something and we'd be living alone for… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I strive to find materials that will engage students, expand their capacities as critical readers and thinkers, and feel immediately relevant to… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
In my daily life, I'm always struggling to be a better adult, to come to terms with reality. To show up on… — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
“Charleston is an extraordinary place. There is a deep connection between the residents and nearly three hundred and fifty years of history,… — James Caskey Copy Share Image
All of us face challenges in our daily lives. Yet in challenges lie some of our greatest opportunities. As we recognize and… — H. David Burton Copy Share Image
Every marvel of our age arose out of the critical give and take of an open society. No other civilization ever managed… — David Brin Copy Share Image
There is fear of impoverishment as a narrowly based ideological government, infused with medieval religious rectitude, lays waste to the Egyptian economy,… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
In meditation and in our daily lives there are three qualities that we can nurture, cultivate, and bring out. We already possess… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Their function is to anchor the frequency of the new consciousness on this planet. I call them the frequency-holders. They are here… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is a line from the Marina Tsvetaeva poem I'm so fond of: "In this most Christian of worlds/ All poets are… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Where does a story truly begin? In life, there are seldom clear-cut beginnings, those moments when we can, in looking back, say… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
150 years ago in [Charles] Dickens's time there was at least a sense of craft. So some of the things people had… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“The busy 20th and 21st centuries have made Garfield's era seem remote and irrelevant, its leaders ridiculed for their very obscurity... to… — Kenneth D. Ackerman Copy Share Image
“A child who is being abused on an ongoing basis needs to be able to function despite the trauma that dominates his… — Alison Miller Copy Share Image
Doubt is my boon companion, the faithful St. Bernard ever at my side. Whether writing essays or just going about daily life,… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
“There was a present on the front seat of Ethan's car, a Gap box tied with a white ribbon. "Happy birthday, Jenna,"… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
“Citizenship in modern states means access to bureaucracy. Bureaucracy has the reputation of killing Jews; it would be closer to the truth… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Rainer Maria Rilke sacrificed everything For his art he dedicated himself To the Great Work I admired his single-mindedness All through my… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
This is it, in the best possible way. That thing I'm waiting for, that adventure, that movie-score-wor thy experience unfolding gracefully. This… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“I have always, essentially, been waiting. Waiting to become something else, waiting to be that person I always thought I was on… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“To let their light shine, not to force on them their interpretations of God's designs, is the duty of Christians towards their… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“As a young man, he was already rather pompous and full of himself, concerned with what he would write and with his… — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
“Heard as a moralist’s diatribe, the Sermon on the Mount is an impossible-to-bear judgment. Read as a series of mandates for Jesus’… — Rubel Shelly Copy Share Image
“For the wine of Clochemerle is at once exquisite and treacherous; it charms first the nose, then the palate, finally the entire… — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
“Consider a small child sitting on his mother's lap while she reads him a picture book. The picture book opens to a… — Martha Parravano Copy Share Image
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