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
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
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
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
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
This sound meditation is gentle and subtle, but its benefits are extensive, in that it allows you to gently release tension that… — Tom Kenyon Copy Share Image
What would happen if history could be rewritten as casually as erasing a blackboard? Our past would be like the shifting sands… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The past is a trail you leave behind, much like the wake of a speedboat. That is, it's a vanishing trail temporarily… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
There is no past. That's another illusion. Everything that has ever happened to you, to me, to anyone in this world, happened… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
I am convinced Pope Francis' Exhortation can help. The effort must be made to read it because an exhortation can only help… — Christoph Schonborn Copy Share Image
If you remember your past too well you start blaming your present for it. Look what they did to me, that's what… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
They really make sex into such a horrible thing and how terrible anything related to sex is, but isn't that why we're… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Sometimes you just have to turn the page to realize there's more to your book of life than the page you're stuck… — Trent Shelton 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
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
Unless you loosen the hold that your past has on you, your future will unfold in much the same way . .… — David Simon Copy Share Image