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Don't cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you've got.
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The essence of professionalism is the focus upon the work and its demands, while we are doing it, to the exclusion of…
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The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. Like a transmigrating soul, he shucks…
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The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs under it; the real test comes when all strength…
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On the field of The Self stand a knight and a dragon. You are the knight. Resistance is the dragon.
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The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.
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The Kabbalah describes angels as bundles of light, meaning intelligence, consciousness. Kabbalists believe that above every blade of grass is an angel…
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If you were meant to cure cancer or write a symphony or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not…
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Playing the game for money produces the proper professional attitude. It inculcates the lunch-pail state of mind that shows up for work…
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F@*# self-doubt. I despise it. I hold it in contempt, along with the hell-spawned ooze-pit of Resistance from which it crawled. I…
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The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. He will be dining for…
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The only intercourse possible between the knight and the dragon is battle.
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Familial love can find an echo in our own hearts just as it did in that of Charles Dickens.
— Peter Ackroyd
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The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our…
— Richard Alleine
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When we know to read our own hearts, we acquire wisdom of the heartsof others.
— Denis Diderot
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What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come to the…
— Elias Hicks
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It may be suggested by some books that it is not a sin to kill an animal, but it is written in…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Learning how to be kind to ourselves, learning how to respect ourselves, is important. The reason it's important is that, fundamentally, when…
— Pema Chodron
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The magic, the wonder, the mystery and the innocence of a childs heart are the seeds of creativity that will heal the…
— Michael Jackson
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Amity Gaige has written a flawless book. It does not contain a single false note. Playful and inventive, SCHRODER movingly depicts the…
— Unknown Author
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In our own hearts, we mold the whole world's hereafters; and in our own hearts we fashion our own gods.
— Herman Melville
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When we look at a painting, or hear a symphony, or read a book, and feel more Named, then, for us, that…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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We can hear the silent voice of the spiritual universe within our own hearts.
— Ruth St. Denis
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As Gandhi wisely points out, even as we serve others we are working on ourselves; every act, every word, every gesture of…
— Wayne Muller
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