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Anyone can identify with those moments in life where circumstances or people inform us that we've strayed from the path of our better nature and…

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I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on it, it's…
Joseph Campbell said the privilege of a lifetime is being yourself. That's his feeling. And I guess it's mine too.
We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked…
You have a moral obligation to finish the job you said you would do.
To find a good story, you're generally going to find it in independent or lower budget movies... I wouldn't mind doing a…
You can't really divorce yourself and your life from the world you live in.
In other words, I’m against cheating, greed, cruelty, racism, imperialism, religious fundamentalism, treason, and the seemingly limitless capacity for hypocrisy shown by…
I mean, any movie or story that makes you accept and be grateful for something about your life is doing something right.
I was born in New York but as a baby moved to Venezuela and Argentina. I've also lived in Denmark, where my…
As you get older, you get stuck in your ways; just as you become stiffer physically, you also become stiffer mentally and…
Having a mixed background and feeling a little bit like a fish out of water in most places can be a benefit.
I look at my job as looking at the world from points of view that are different from mine - sometimes radically…

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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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