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• Art is about energy positive and negative. All art has the power to heal because it helps us see who we are,… — Shirley MacLaine
• The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist,… — Woodrow Wilson
• The external view [of agency] forces itself on us at the same time that we resist it. One way this occurs is… — Thomas Nagel
• What we resist persists. — Sonia Johnson
• As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter… — Tara Brach
• Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is constantly… — Casey Miller
• Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself… — Jack Heffron
• In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which… — Michael Faraday
• Our sense of being a person can come from being drawn into a wide social unit; our sense of selfhood can arise… — Erving Goffman
• Letting go is not the same as aversion, struggling to get rid of something. We cannot genuinely let go of what we… — Jack Kornfield
• If we admit instrumental musick in the worship of God, how can we resist the imposition of all the instruments used among… — Cotton Mather
• Humans are addicted to the hope for a final reckoning, but intellectual humility requires that we resist the temptation to assume that… — Thomas Nagel

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