We Allow Quotes
206 quotes by 184 authors
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Often we allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. We lose many irreplaceable hours brooding over grievances that, in…
— Andre Maurois
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One of the great tragedies of life, it seems to me, is when a person classifies himself as someone who has no talents or gifts.…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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And while I'm sure you feel that your particular mistake is extraordinarily big, insurmountable even, contrary to what you might think, these types of things…
— Alyson Noel
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I didn't know I had it in me. There's more to all of us than we realize. Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and…
— Queen Latifah
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I think that perhaps we always fall in love the very first instant we see the man of our dreams, even though, at the time,…
— Paulo Coelho
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We’ve lost something vital, I tell you. When we lost it, we lost the ability to make good decisions. We fall upon decisions these days…
— Frank Herbert
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Contrary to what we may have been taught to think, unnecessary and unchosen suffering wounds us but need not scar us for life. It does…
— Bell Hooks
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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
— Immanuel Kant
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I suppose the other thing too many forget is that we were all stories once, each and every one of us. And we remain stories.…
— Charles de Lint
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Such reciprocity is the very structure of perception. We experience the sensuous world only by rendering ourselves vulnerable to that world. Sensory perception is this…
— David Abram
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The past does not haunt us. We haunt the past. We allow our minds to focus in that direction. We open memories and examine them.…
— Augusten Burroughs
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We will never be cleansed until we confess we are dirty. And we will never be able to wash the feet of those who have…
— Max Lucado
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What have we all got to expect that we allow ourselves to be so lined with disappointment?
— Graham Greene
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We allow ourselves to be blown by the winds because we do know what we want: our hearts know it, even if our thoughts are…
— Muhammad Asad
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But perhaps the most important lesson I learned is that there are no walls between humans and the elephants except those that we put up…
— Lawrence Anthony
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Rarely do we realize that we are in the midst of the extraordinary. Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way,…
— Paulo Coelho
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It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.
— Joan Didion
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We think of it as a sort of traffic accident of the heart. It is an emotion that scares us more than cruelty, more than…
— Diane Ackerman
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We don't have a choice in how or when our bad days will blindside us. But what we do choose is how we allow them…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When we define our happiness by some point in the future, it will never arrive. We'll keep waiting until tomorrow. If we allow impatience to…
— Joshua Harris
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