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- To listen is to continually give up all expectation and to give our attention, completely and freshly, to what is before us, not really knowing…
- Sometimes the simplest and best use of our will is to drop it all and just walk out from under everything that is covering us,…
- We need to give up what no longer works and find new ways of being that keeps us close to what matters.
- But compassion is a deeper thing that waits beyond the tension of choosing sides. Compassion, in practice, does not require us to give up the…
- We often move away from pain, which is helpful only before being hurt. Once in pain, it seems the only way out is through. Like…
- Like roots finding water, we always wind up moving towards what sustains us.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Do you know how much you mean to me? Do you know that you are the first thing I think of when… — Superman
- Beautician: the official occupation of the 'I wear too much make-up fat girl'. — Nikhil Saluja
- Successful people don't relax on a chair. They feel relaxed with their work. They sleep with their dreams and wake up with… — Ritu Ghatourey
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash