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Those of us who work in this field see a developing potential for nearly a total control of human emotional status, mental functioning, and will… — Nathan S. Kline
The dreamers of the day are dangerous... for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. — T.E. Lawrence
Our goal is not to ignore the problems of life, but to put ourselves in better mental and emotional states where we can not only… — Tony Robbins
The act of writing bears something in common with the act of love. The writer, at his most productive moments, just flows. He gives of… — Sidney Jourard
Love is active penetration of the other person, in which my desire to know is stilled by union. In the act of fusion I know… — Erich Fromm
Understanding and Love are not two separate things, but just one. To develop understanding, you have to practice looking at all living beings with the… — Nhat Hanh
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When we work with love we renew the spirit; that renewal is an act of self-love, it nurtures our growth. — Bell Hooks
The atonement of Jesus Christ is the supreme act of love, the supreme example of selfless concern for others. — Howard W. Hunter
The world's a stage where God's omnipotence, His justice, knowledge, love, and providence Do act the parts. — Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
The pleasure and the love of God for His creatures constitute the original state. His pleasure and love are the means by which He has… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
The will to act is a renewable resource. — Al Gore
The recalling of beautiful things, whether they are your own experiences or the acheivements of others, is a creative act. Simple ideas can be restated… — Robert Grudin
Receiving the Eucharist means adoring Him whom we receive. Only in this way do we become one with Him, and are given, as it were,… — Pope Benedict XVI
In the Eucharist, the Son of God comes to meet us and desires to become one with us; eucharistic adoration is simply the natural consequence… — Pope Benedict XVI
The future is not in our hands. We have no power over it. We can act only today. We have a sentence in our Constitution… — Mother Teresa
And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering by the powers… — Pope John Paul II
The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of a… — Pio of Pietrelcina
Whoever strikes at marriage either by word or act undermines the foundation of all moral society. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The world is burdened with young fogies. Old men with ossified minds are easily dealt with. But men who look young, act young and everlastingly… — Robertson Davies

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