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Needs Quotes by Jack Kornfield
- We need a repeated discipline, a genuine training, in order to let go of our old habits of mind and to find and sustain a…
- We each need to make our lion's roar - to persevere with unshakable courage when faced with all manner of doubts and sorrows and fears…
- We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
- To open deeply, as genuine spiritual life requires, we need tremendous courage and strength, a kind of warrior spirit.
- We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy—material or spiritual.
- We need to learn how to honor and use a practice for as long as it serves us—which in most cases is a very long…
- When attachment arises in the place of love, it sees the other as separate; it grasps and needs. Attachment is conditional; it seeks control and…
- Acceptance does not mean inaction. We may need to respond, strongly at times...From a peaceful center we can respond instead of react. Unconscious reactions create…
- Letting go is not the same as aversion, struggling to get rid of something. We cannot genuinely let go of what we resist. What we…
- Everybody needs to take some time, in some way, to quiet themselves and really listen to their heart.
- We need courage and strength, a kind of warrior spirit. But the place for this warrior strength is in the heart. We need energy, commitment,…
- You need a community. They remind you when you forget, and you remind them when they forget.
- The longing for initiation is universal and for modern youth, it is a desperate need. When nothing is offered in the way of spiritual initiation…
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- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- You teach best what you most need to learn. — Richard Bach
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- I'm not going to conform to some consumer need. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great. — Lance Armstrong
- Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs. — Desi Arnaz