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John Dufresne has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Every person in therapy has a love disorder.
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A pure love is a selfless love, but can desire ever be selfless?
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The universe may be tenderly indifferent to our fate, but we shouldn’t be. We are our brothers’ keepers. There is right, and…
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Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved.
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We read novels because we need stories; we crave them; we can’t live without telling them and hearing them. Stories are how…
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A lack of narrative structure, as you know, will cause anxiety.
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Reading honest literature makes you love the world. Knowledge and understanding are love. Reading educates our feelings and enhances our sympathy. When…
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You will feel discouraged; you will lose confidence in your abilities; you will be bored with the characters–and the only way to…
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You can't possibly conduct a proper affair without a lot of deliberating, scheming, speculating, and conniving. It's a delicate balance where the…
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You lose a wallet or keys or something and you notice in a second, but your life can go missing and you…
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I used to believe that love and happiness were synonymous. I was a fool. Love intensifies all emotions. Nothing is so painful…
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Novels are written, not wished into existence. You have to sit your ass in the chair or nothing gets done.
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Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater.
— Tony Blair
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The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I never worry about action, but only inaction.
— Winston Churchill
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Inaction may be the biggest form of action.
— Jerry Brown
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Our volitional habits depend, then, first, on what the stock of ideas is which we have; and, second, on the habitual coupling…
— William James
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The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The sage is…
— Zhuangzi
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Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of…
— Denis Waitley
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Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.
— Bill Gates
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Action always beats inaction.
— T. Harv Eker
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The failures of the past must not be an excuse for the inaction of the present and the future.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The only way to achieve something in the interior world is let-go - a kind of effortlessness, a relaxation. It is not…
— Rajneesh
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Drastic action can be costly, but it can be less expensive than continuing inaction.
— Richard Neustadt
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