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> [As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my need to express it. What happens here is a spiraling ascent, a process of growth in ever expanding circles around…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-steindl-rast/as-i-express-my-gratitude-i-become-more-deeply-aware-of-it-and-the/)

[David Steindl-Rast](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-steindl-rast/)

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> [“This wasn’t exactly regression, but a kind of spiraling ascent, a necessary condition for the exploration and settlement of new frontiers.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liu-cixin/this-wasn-t-exactly-regression-but-a-kind-of-spiraling-ascent-a/)

[Liu Cixin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liu-cixin/)

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