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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. — Brendan Gill
I discovered a long time ago that if I helped people get what they wanted, I would always get what I wanted and would never… — Tony Robbins
Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment-the moment in which a man finds out,… — Jorge Luis Borges
Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long. — Oliver Goldsmith
We can travel a long way in life and do many things, but our deepest happiness is not born from accumulating new experiences. it is… — Sharon Salzberg
The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as long as God… — Ramakrishna
A bulging portfolio of spiritual experiences matters little if it does not have the power to sustain us through the inevitable moments of grief, loss,… — Jack Kornfield
A person does not choose his or her fate; he or she only fulfills it. We are bound by our fate as long as we… — Alexander Lowen
The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective. — Robert Breault
I don't believe in intuition. When you get sudden flashes of perception, it is just the brain working faster than usual. But you've been getting… — Katherine Anne Porter
As long as there are slaughterhouses there will be battlefields. A vegetarian diet is the acid test of humanitarianism. — Leo Tolstoy
By tuning in to your minute-to-minute stream of consciousness, you discover the addictions that make you worried, anxious, resentful, uptight, afraid, angry, bored, etc. You… — Ken Keyes Jr.
Spiritual Love is born of sorrow. . . . For men love one another with spiritual love only when they have suffered the same sorrow… — Miguel de Unamuno
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
Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes. — Alfie Kohn
In any communication, or in any situation which you cannot confront because it is exaggerating, hot or aggressive, just change your breath. Breathe through the… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Watch constantly against those things which are thought to be no temptations. The most poisonous serpents are found where the sweetest flowers grow. Cleopatra was… — Charles Spurgeon
As in the experimental sciences, truth cannot be distinguished from error as long as firm principles have not been established through the rigorous observation of… — Louis Pasteur
Long before I ever saw the desert I was aware of the mystical overtones which the observation of nature made audible to me. But I… — Joseph Wood Krutch

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