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John O'Donohue has 173 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In contrast to how a child belongs in the world, adult belonging is never as natural, innocent, or playful. Adult belonging has…
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Our bodies know they belong; it is our minds that make our lives so homeless.
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It is strange to be here. The mystery never leaves you alone. Behind your image, below your words, above your thoughts, the…
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The blessings for which we hunger are not to be found in other places or people. These gifts can only be given…
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If you live the life you love, you will receive shelter and blessings. Sometimes the great famine of blessings in and around…
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To have true integrity, poise, and courage is to be attuned to the silent and invisible nature within you.
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When you've gone as far as you can go, quietly await your next beginning.
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The idea [of therapy] isn't to give people answers, or lead their bark of longing into a safe, dull, protected harbor, but…
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The essence of who you are is ultimately mysterious, ungraspable and numinous-completely different from every other structure of matter.
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When people get into therapy, or when they need healing, their real hope is that they'll come to the secret frontier in…
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We [humans] are the only creatures who are in-between. We're of the earth, but don't belong to it, because we strain after…
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In order to keep our balance, we need to hold the interior and exterior, visible and invisible, known and unknown, temporal and…
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As a musician and a songwriter, it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in…
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The real problem is clean up the bureaucracy that people have to deal with to become a citizen the right way. And…
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That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution.
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Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful. ...Right now,…
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The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak…
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes…
— Isaac Newton
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A country that cannot count its own illegal aliens - estimates range from 8-12 million - with a porous 2,000 mile border…
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You can have such an open mind that it is too porous to hold a conviction.
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Memory is not particularly linear - it is associative, repetitive, subjective and porous. But the writer needs to convey disorder and dysfunction…
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The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.
— Michael Mandelbaum
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After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies…
— Barbara Steele
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I guess actors are very sensitive people. We're porous.
— Zoe Lister-Jones
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