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I do not really like vacations. I much prefer an occasional day off when I do not feel like working. When I am confronted with…
— Robertson Davies
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I've never been socially outgoing, but I suspect I've gotten more and more ambivalent about making new friends. I'm irritated by how-do-you-do chit-chat, but that's…
— Ariel Gore
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It's only because you can now watch cheerfully biased Fox News that you begin to realize how cheerlessly biased CNN really is - and always…
— Andrew Sullivan
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Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people. Every dollar we will ever earn must…
— Earl Nightingale
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Once you accept and rejoice in your authenticity, you begin to see things as YOU are. You begin to see the authentic self is the…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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A spiritual kingdom lies all about us, enclosing us, embracing us, altogether within reach of our inner selves, waiting for us to recognize it. God…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an editorial assistant is the purgatory would-be…
— Lincoln Child
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Getting photographs is not the most important thing. For me it's the act of photographing. It's enlightening, therapeutic and satisfying, because the very process forces…
— Michael Kenna
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We are responsible for one another. Collectively so. The world is a joint effort. We might say it is like a giant puzzle, and each…
— Betty Eadie
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Perhaps worse still is what liberal societies might do to themselves in the face of this new and different threat [of terrorism]. They begin, by…
— A.C. Grayling
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The Law waits for you to stumble on a mode of being, a soul different from the FDA-approved purple-stamped standard dead meat - & as…
— Hakim Bey
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The only master that exists, the only one that's true and believable is your own conscience. To find it you have to stand in silence-alone…
— Susanna Tamaro
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The more we have given to ourselves, the more we have to give to others. When we find that place within ourselves that is giving,…
— Shakti Gawain
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I have often said that a person who wishes to begin a good life should be like one who draws a circle. Let him or…
— Meister Eckhart
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All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation of all things. You have to make sure…
— Stephen Covey
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It's usually easier for me to begin writing in a character's voice if that person is different from me in some significant way.
— Nell Freudenberger
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When you listen to other women’s stories, you begin to understand your own better, and you begin to find ways back through and with each…
— Eve Ensler
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You must love your work and not always be looking over the edge of it wanting your play to begin.
— George Eliot
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Go into one of our cool churches, and begin to count the words that might be spared, and in most places the entire sermon will…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The thing is to rely on God. The time will come when you will regard all this misery as a small price to pay for…
— C.S. Lewis
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