DUE TO OUR FEELINGS ARISING FROM CONTACT, we think and we rationalize, conceptualize, theorize, philosophize and speculate. Because of the feeling arising… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
And we should forget, day by day, what we have done; this is true non-attachment. And we should do something new. To… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It's not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Who you really are, your True Nature, is no more tied to the kind of person you've been than the wind is… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
America is not so much a country as it is an idea, and that must be why so many people are drawn… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
The other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We don't have to be defined by the things we did or didn't do in our past. Some people allow themselves to… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
In the Eleusinian mysteries, they would always warn people, "if you go in here, your ego will die. You're going to have… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
To sweat is to pray, to make an offering of your innermost self. Sweat is holy water, prayer beads, pearls of liquid… — Gabrielle Copy Share Image
It has had a calamitous effect on converted peoples. To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I am convinced that in all history there has never been a greater need to Pray for our Pastors than exists right… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
As we go within the self, we discover that all the voices of our past lives are still there. As we peel… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Socially and politically, we seem to be living in dire times, worse times than in the past. But there were far worse… — Clarence Major Copy Share Image
When we leave our child in nursery school for the first time, it won't be just our child's feelings about separation that… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
You need to realise that, if you want to go on, you have to work hard. If you dwell too much on… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Whenever someone asks me about fantasy versus realism, I'm like, "I don't know, guys. Did we not all just descend into some… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
From early on I valued the gift of memory above all others. I understood that as we grow older we carry a… — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
There comes a point in your life when you realize: Who matters, Who never did, Who won't anymore, And who always will.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My main concern is the political dimension of European integration. This is one of the most important issues of all, as far… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
That's why we feel so disoriented, irritated even, when these touchstones from our past are altered. We don't like it when our… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
How we view ourselves can often determine the perspective and degree in which we see others and the world around us. Each… — Jeff Mills Copy Share Image
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The law of karma is neither fatalistic nor punitive; nor is man a hapless, helpless victim in its bonds. God has blessed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writing can be a lonely business. But gradually your characters, or the scenes and peopl from your past, begin to rise up… — Barbara Abercrombie Copy Share Image
At each point in our lives, we are at a crossroads. We are the fruit of our past and we are the… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Life is like a piece of string with a lot of knots tied in it. The knots are the karma you're born… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
History does influence our lives - every moment. We never sort of live our lives in a linear fashion. We always have… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
The past doesn’t exist except as a memory, a mental story, and though past events aren’t changeable, your stories about them are.… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Whoever we may be, whatever our immediate interest, however much we carry baggage from our past, however much we have been caught… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Yesterday is history, but if you don't learn from your past mistakes you will continue to make the same mistakes. Tomorrow isn't… — Steve Kaufman Copy Share Image
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor [group think] of the age and not go… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative,… — A.S.A. Harrison Copy Share Image
Whether we live together in confidence and cohesion; with more faith and pride in ourselves and less self-doubt and hesitation; strong in… — Lester B Pearson Copy Share Image
I believe in any kind of personal growth practice that can help you gather the tools that you can then apply to… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
Our past as well as our future. It could have been completely destroyed when we were brought to the New World as… — Randy Weston Copy Share Image
The softer your heart is the less that your past is forming your present and your future. When there is openness and… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
I have . . . a deep concern with the development of a literature worthy of our past, and of our destiny;… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
Sometimes even feeling bad feels good. Negative emotions can feel so familiar (especially if they mimic our past) as to actually be… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
Our past is not, as some fear, a series of events carved in stone that we must carry around for the rest… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
Fascism was part of the absolute evil. (...) We have to denounce the ashaming pages in the history of our past. (...)… — Gianfranco Fini Copy Share Image
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