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We Become Quotes by Pema Chodron
- Rather than going after our walls and barriers with a sledgehammer, we pay attention to them. With gentleness and honesty, we move closer to those…
- The painful thing is that when we buy into disapproval, we are practicing disapproval. When we buy into harshness, we are practicing harshness. The more…
- We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us…
- Most of us do not take these situations as teachings. We automatically hate them. We run like crazy. We use all kinds of ways to…
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- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our young selves,… — Paul Auster
- It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become… — Joseph Addison
- We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves. — Henry Ward Beecher
- It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult. — Richard Brautigan
- We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves. — Leo Buscaglia
- What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all… — Thomas Carlyle
- We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams. — Jimmy Carter
- Magic speaks to the child in all of us. No matter how sophisticated we become, there's still a part of us who… — Criss Angel
- We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. — Seneca the Younger
- Throughout all history, the great wise men and teachers, philosophers, and prophets have disagreed with one another on many different things. It… — Earl Nightingale