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Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that we avoid unhappiness.…
— Hugh Prather
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The spiritual life is not a special career, involving abstraction from the world of things. It is a part of every man's life; and until…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Our vision of interconnectedness resonates with new networks of world citizens in nongovernmental organizations linking from numberless centers of energy, expressing the emergence of a…
— Dennis Kucinich
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There is nothing that you can do to change the present moment. It simply is. You may be able to change the situation one second,…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Watch your own body and mind, and the people and things surrounding you, from the deep, calm place inside of you. When you do that…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Once again, when you upgrade sensations from an addiction to a preference, you can enjoy things such as gourmet food and music, without having your…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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The Truth is inseparable from who you are. Yes, you are the Truth. If you look for it elsewhere, you will be deceived every time.
— Eckhart Tolle
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The plan of spiritual evolution is marked not only by God's will that we move ever in the direction of love, nut also by another…
— Marianne Williamson
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At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes-an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they…
— Carl Sagan
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Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow.
— John Charles Polanyi
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Concerned to reconstruct past ideas, historians must approach the generation that held them as the anthropologist approaches an alien culture. They must, that is, be…
— Thomas Kuhn
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The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.
— Bjarne Stroustrup
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To be ourselves causes us to be exiled by many others, and yet to comply with what others want causes us to be exiled from…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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You must begin to trust yourself. If you do not then you will forever be looking to others to prove your own merit to you,…
— Jane Roberts
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When you are in touch with that dimension within yourself-and being in touch with it is your natural state, all your actions and relationships will…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The greatest blunder I have seen that almost everyone makes is to just speak their mind. It doesn't make any sense. They sound like the…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Never utter a word if it is not from your navel point and it doesn't confirm your regal, highest self.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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There's a great blunder which we commit. Through communication, we try to control people...The fact is that nobody can control anybody. All you can do…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live ground, each seed according to…
— Emily Carr
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Spiritual life is like living water that springs up from the very depths of our own spiritual experience. In spiritual life everyone has to drink…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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The spiritual quest is a journey without distance. You travel from where you are right now To where you have always been. From ignorance to…
— Anthony de Mello
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The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result of ancient prohibitions.
— Italo Calvino
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Every extension of knowledge arises from making the conscious the unconscious.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Man's ethics must not end with man, but should extend to the universe. He must regain the consciousness of the great Chain of Life from…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The pleasures arising from a right understanding of the divine testimonies are of the most delightful order; earthly enjoyments are utterly contemptible if compared with…
— Charles Spurgeon
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