Centered Quotes

393 quotes by 310 authors

In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional… — Timothy Geithner
Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature. — Rick Warren
It is only when you have mastered the art of loving yourself that you can truly love others. it's only when you have opened your… — Robin Sharma
Male supremacy is centered on the act of sexual intercourse, justified by heterosexual practice. — Sheila Jeffreys
Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant, and faithful in… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
The sense of an entailed disadvantage - the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active spiritual yeast, and easily turns a… — George Eliot
The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a… — Maria Montessori
It took cancer to realize that being self-centered is not the way to live. The answer is to try and help others. — Terry Fox
Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means… — Iyanla Vanzant
Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively human-centered viewpoint... we… — Masanobu Fukuoka
Architects are mostly self-centered and their buildings express their ego. Â [They are] not social buildings to make it more comfortable for people - to… — Jacque Fresco
So, to meditate is to purge the mind of its self-centered activity. And if you have come this far in meditation, you will find there… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
It's too bad patient-centered care is not rocket science, because if it was, we would be really good at it. — Laura Gilpin
Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to trust your own… — John C. Broger
Through recognizing and realizing the empty essence, instead of being selfish and self-centered, one feels very open and free — Tsoknyi Rinpoche
When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern, He is moving… — Colin S. Smith
Walking is Zen, sitting is Zen. Then what will be the quality? Watchfully alert, joyously unmotivated, centered, loving, flowing, one walks. And the walking is… — Rajneesh
A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered. — Laozi
Only a person who is congenially self-centered has the effrontery and the stamina to write essays — Elwyn Brooks White
The American house has been TV-centered for three generations. It is the focus of family life, and the life of the house correspondingly turns inward,… — James Howard Kunstler

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