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Assume that your drive to experience pleasure isn't a barrier to your spiritual growth, but is in fact essential to it. Proceed… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
I don't think I will ever be able to really articulate how bizarre it was to hear my name at the Academy… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
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There are two ways you can receive energy from your environment: One is molecules bumping against you. That's the air. The other… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We have to consider culture respectfully, but on the other hand, it's dangerous. When we begin talking about cultures, we begin forgetting… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
Stand on the stage in front of 15 people or 15,000. Have them look up to you and tell you how wonderful… — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
Painful things do not come to us from outside, but arise from within our own mind. Circumstances or other people have no… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
When you feel that you are a lonely, put-upon, isolated little stranger confronting all this, you are under the influence of an… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The first morning after Westley's departure, Buttercup thought she was entitled to do nothing more than sit around moping and feeling sorry… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
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I think any break-up from a long relationship has this accompanying feeling of who am I without this person. You feel like… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
The reality is this: the heart is not the source of negative feelings. Rather, the heart is the seat of emotions, from… — Joel Randymar Copy Share Image
Just as you're allowed to be angry about injustice, it's natural to express feelings of sadness or fear, especially if you're exhausted… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
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Allow me now to return to the cottagers, whose story excited in me such various feelings of indignation, delight, and wonder, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To me, theater is a spiritual experience. Probably the reason I do theater is it, I guess, comes the closest to feeling… — Kate Arrington Copy Share Image
At times I feel it almost impossible not to despond entirely of there ever being a better, brighter day for us. None… — Charlotte Forten Grimke Copy Share Image
It would, therefore, seem obvious that patriotism as a feeling is bad and harmful, and as a doctrine is stupid. For it… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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He found himself wanting to write poetry about how her blue eyes were like starlight and her hair like night, because "night"… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
We must not concentrate overmuch upon our feelings. Do not spend too much time feeling your own pulse taking your own spiritual… — Martyn Copy Share Image
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The ascent of any route begins, in dreams at least, the autumn before. Our minds ring, involuntarily, with the alluring names of… — Gaston Rebuffat Copy Share Image
Answer me, you who believe that animals are only machines. Has nature arranged for this animal to have all the machinery of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Nothing feels right. I'm always in the dark. I'm always pushed away and stepped all over like I'm dirt. I never complain… — Megannn Copy Share Image
The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do… — Ronald Ross Copy Share Image
Good Advice If your best friend's feeling tearful, Try not to be too cheerful. Just let her fill your ear full Of… — Beatrice Schenk de Regniers Copy Share Image
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I'm done crying over when you could careless about my feelings and my heart.. and I'm tired of being your push over.… — Mary Bailey Copy Share Image
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