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'Help' is a prayer that is always answered.
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I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
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You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look at your…
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Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life.
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Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the time and…
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You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make real or…
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You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
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In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.
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Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to die.
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To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now. And now…
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...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy and pleasurable…
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They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down…
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Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others…
— David Bohm
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We must learn to outgrow our egos in exchange for constructive dialogue rather than debate. Â In addition, we must be capable…
— Jacque Fresco
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We must believe that "emotion recollected in tranquillity" is an inexact formula. For it is neither emotion, nor recollection, nor without distortion…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Thoughts are universally and not individually rooted; a truth cannot be created, but only perceived. The erroneous thoughts of man result from…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I'm not asking a poem to carry a lot of rocks in its pockets. Just being an ordinary observer and liver and…
— Sharon Olds
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Learn to look without imagination, to listen without distortion: that is all. Stop attributing names and shapes to the essentially nameless and…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The effort to see things without distortion takes something like courage and this courage is essential to the artist, who has to…
— Henri Matisse
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The society to which we belong seems to be dying or is already dead. I don't mean to sound dramatic, but clearly…
— Anne Lamott
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Making reality real is art's responsibility. It is a practical assignment, then, a self-assignment: to achieve, by a cultivated sensitivity for observing…
— Eudora Welty
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