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Feel Quotes by Pema Chodron
- Even if you don't feel appreciation, just look. Feel what you feel; take an interest and be curious.
- When we start out on a spiritual path we often have ideals we think we're supposed to live up to. We feel we're supposed to…
- As long as we're caught up in always looking for certainty and happiness, rather than honoring the taste and smell and quality of exactly what…
- That could be applied to whatever you feel. Maybe anger is your thing. You just go out of control and you see red, and the…
- It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is part of being alive, something we all share.
- The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a relief.
- At least once a year, I imagine that I am about to die. Looking back as truthfully as I can at my entire life, I…
- Remind yourself, in whatever way is personally meaningful, that it is not in your best interest to reinforce thoughts and feelings of unworthiness. Even if…
- Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum and don't interrupt our patterns slightly. When we feel betrayed or disappointed, does it occur to us…
- Only in an open, nonjudgmental space can we acknowledge what we are feeling. Only in an open space where we're not all caught up in…
- Next, feel your heart, literally placing your hand on your chest if you find that helpful. This is a way of accepting yourself just as…
- The still lake without ripples is an image of our minds at ease, so full of unlimited friendliness for all the junk at the bottom…
- The next step is to learn to communicate with the people that you feel are causing your pain and misery- not to learn how to…
- Without loving-kindness for ourselves, it is difficult, if not impossible, to genuinely feel it for others.
- While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves. We can become the world's…
- If you’re aggressive in your dealings, that’s how you’ll be regarded in the world. You might smile and give generously, but if you frequently explode…
- Feel the feelings and drop the story.
- Buddhist words such as compassion and emptiness don't mean much until we start cultivating our innate ability simply to be there with pain with an…
- Rejoicing in the good fortune of others is a practice that can help us when we feel emotionally shut down and unable to connect with…
- Everything that human beings feel, we feel. We can become extremely wise and sensitive to all of humanity and the whole universe simply by knowing…
- It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is a part of being alive, something we all share.…
- Someone needs to encourage us not to brush aside what we feel. Not to be ashamed of the love and grief that it arouses in…
- When things fall apart in your life, you feel as if your whole world is crumbling. But actually it’s your fixed identity that’s crumbling. And…
- If we begin to get in touch with whatever we feel with some kind of kindness, our protective shells will melt, and we'll find that…
- We feel that we have to be right so that we can feel good. We don’t want to be wrong because then we’ll feel bad.…
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- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time. — J. J. Abrams
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one… — Neil Armstrong
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
- Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people. — Mary Kay Ash
- Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not… — Mary Kay Ash
- We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us.… — Julian Assange
- I feel like soundtrack music is almost like seeing the movie again, but with my ears. — Dave Attell
- People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure. — David Attenborough