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When the mind goes beyond the thought of 'the me,' the experiencer, the observer, the thinker, then there is a possibility of…
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When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation…
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Without freedom, there is no creation.
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As we are concerned with what others think of us, so we are anxious to know all about them; and from this…
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Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall…
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To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
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It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.
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Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has…
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Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of…
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Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush…
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The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.
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In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from…
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The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act.
— Hugo von Hofmannsthal
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Why is discipline important? Discipline teaches us to operate by principle rather than desire. Saying no to our impulses (even the ones…
— John F. MacArthur
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If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Some things are up to us [eph' hêmin] and some things are not up to us. Our opinions are up to us,…
— Epictetus
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People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices. They tend to respond automatically, blindly influenced by their…
— Gil Fronsdal
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Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to…
— Gil Fronsdal
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Our impulses toward instant gratification aren't to be trusted. Hoarding our resources isn't a worthy goal. We're created with eternity in our…
— David Jeremiah
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Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and…
— Roy Baumeister
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If our impulses were confined to hunger, thirst, and desire, we might be nearly free; but now we are moved by every…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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...our impulses are too strong for our judgement sometimes
— Thomas Hardy
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