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Joanna Macy has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Gratitude for the gift of life is the primary wellspring of all religions, the hallmark of the mystic, the source of all…
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Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us.
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The central purpose of the Work that Reconnects is to help people uncover and experience their innate connections with each other and…
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If the world is to be healed through human efforts, I am convinced it will be by ordinary people, people whose love…
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It is good to realize that falling apart is not such a bad thing. Indeed, it is as essential to evolutionary and…
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The future is not out there in front of us, but inside us.
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Confirming an intuitive sense I've always felt for the interconnectedness of all things, this doctrine has provided me ways to understand the…
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In the early Buddhist view, then, a persons identity resides not in an enduring self but in his actions (karma)- that is…
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We are making choices that will affect whether beings thousands of generations from now will be able to be born sound of…
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To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe -- to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs…
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The biggest gift you can give is to be absolutely present, and when you're worrying about whether you're hopeful or hopeless or…
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Yes, it looks bleak. But you are still alive now. You are alive with all the others, in this present moment. And…
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Tranquilizers to overcome angst, pep pills to wake us up, life pills to ensure blissful sterility. I will lift up my ears…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness.
— C.S. Lewis
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We sleep in language if language does not come to wake us up with its strangeness.
— Robert Kelly
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Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Nearly everyone is aware of dramatic changes in the world. Yet we continue to live in the assumption that we can ride…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we…
— Franz Kafka
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Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Everything in our lives has the potential to wake us up or put us to sleep. Allowing it to awaken us is…
— Pema Chodron
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We don't choose what's going to wake us up.
— Dani Shapiro
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It is my experience that the world itself has a role to play in our liberation. Its very pressures, pains, and risks…
— Joanna Macy
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Love for children is the enormous untapped power that can wake us up to the profound changes we need to make if…
— Raffi
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There is no intellectual road to God...No, we need God to wake us up to our need of a Savior.
— Alistair Begg
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