“The cases described in this section (The Fear of Being) may seem extreme, but I have become convinced that they are not… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
“Expectations make one weak. It tells you what you seek, but deep down when you look within, you know that when you… — Debatrayee Banerjee Copy Share Image
“You have a picture of life within you, a faith, a challenge, and you were ready for deeds and sufferings and sacrifices,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“When we were first born, Spirit was our predominate guide, but as we ‘matured,’ our society quickly cured us of that. I… — Doug Burnett Copy Share Image
“Nature’s ultimate goal is to foster the growth of the individual from absolute dependence to independence — or, more exactly, to the… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Closing The Cycle One always has to know when a stage comes to an end. If we insist on staying longer than… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Life, in short, just wants to be. But—and here’s an interesting point—for the most part it doesn’t want to be much. This… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“It’s taboo to admit that you’re lonely. You can make jokes about it, of course. You can tell people that you spend… — Ryan O'Connell Copy Share Image
“... nature did not make us to feel too good for too long (which would be no good for the survival of… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“*There is only one God*. Whatever exists is *ipso facto* individual; to be one it needs no extra property and calling it… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“I," she told him, "can believe anything. You have no idea what I can believe." "Really?" "I can believe things that are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“believe that this way of living, this focus on the present, the daily, the tangible, this intense concentration not on the news… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“The night before brain surgery, I thought about death. I searched out my larger values, and I asked myself, if I was… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
“We are the center. In each of our minds - some may call it arrogance, or selfishness - we are the center,… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“When he brought the dead to life, it was said that it was him and not him. The onlookers fell into bewilderment… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
“The peculiar predicament of the present-day self surely came to pass as a consequence of the disappointment of the high expectations of… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“XII. If there pushed any ragged thistle-stalk Above its mates, the head was chopped, the bents Were jealous else. What made those… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
“The worst thing is not that the world is unfree, but that people have unlearned their liberty. The more indifferent people are… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature. If a writer can… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“There are two fundamentally different ways for the strong to bend down to the weak, for the rich to help the poor,… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
“ A Faint Music by Robert Hass Maybe you need to write a poem about grace. When everything broken is broken, and… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“[Robert's eulogy at his brother, Ebon C. Ingersoll's grave. Even the great orator Robert Ingersoll was choked up with tears at the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Many other inhabitants of the city were similarly afflicted. Every day, more and more people took to saving time, and the more… — Michael Ende, Momo Copy Share Image
“In the course of my life I have had pre-pubescent ballerinas; emaciated duchesses, dolorous and forever tired, melomaniac and morphine-sodden; bankers' wives… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“Security ... what does this word mean in relation to life as we know it today? For the most part, it means… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“NINA Your life is beautiful. TRIGORIN I see nothing especially lovely about it. [He looks at his watch] Excuse me, I must… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“But…but that’s tragic! To go through life without color? Unable to appreciate art, or beauty?” He laughed. “Now, sweet-hold your brush before… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“HELPED are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“ The tornadic bundle of legs and arms and feet and hands push farther into the kitchen until only the occasional flailing… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“Secondly, it is the very nature of spiritual life to grow. Wherever they principle of this life is to be found, it… — Wilhemus A'Brakel Copy Share Image
“Historically, holism had been a break from the reductionist methods of science. Holism (...) is a way of viewing the universe as… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor. That's not my business. I don't want to rule or conquer anyone.… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
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“The three conditions without which healthy growth does not take place can be taken for granted in the matrix of the womb:… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“My son, you are just an infant now, but on that day when the world disrobes of its alluring cloak, it is… — Shakieb Orgunwall Copy Share Image
“Do not despise your inner world. That is the first and most general piece of advice I would offer… Our society is… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
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“...What I have denied and what my reason compels me to deny, is the existence of a Being throned above us as… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“The average person wastes his life. He has a great deal of energy but he wastes it. The life of an average… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
![“[Robert's eulogy at his brother, Ebon C. Ingersoll's grave. Even the great orator Robert Ingersoll was choked up with tears at the memory of his beloved brother] The record of a generous life runs like a vine around the memory of our dead, and every sweet, unselfish act is now a perfumed flower…” quote by Robert G. Ingersoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/eff/robert-g-ingersoll-4527_alms_robert-s-eulogy-at-his-brother-ebon-c-in_1639367.jpg)
![“NINA Your life is beautiful. TRIGORIN I see nothing especially lovely about it. [He looks at his watch] Excuse me, I must go at once, and begin writing again. I am in a hurry. [He laughs] You have stepped on my pet corn, as they say, and I am getting excited, and a little cross. Let us discuss…” quote by Anton Chekhov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bc7/anton-chekhov-298_beautiful-life_nina-your-life-is-beautiful-trigorin-i-s_3033730.jpg)
