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Pema Chodron has 363 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as…
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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience and Infinite love is the…
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Even if you don't feel appreciation, just look. Feel what you feel; take an interest and be curious.
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The mind is very wild. The human experience is full of unpredictability and paradox, joys and sorrows, successes and failures. We can't…
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When we start out on a spiritual path we often have ideals we think we're supposed to live up to. We feel…
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless.
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As long as we're caught up in always looking for certainty and happiness, rather than honoring the taste and smell and quality…
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When there's a disappointment, I don't know if it's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a…
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The future is completely open and we are writing it moment to moment.
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not…
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Impermanence is a principle of harmony. When we don't struggle against it, we are in harmony with reality.
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Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life.…
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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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