"When we cannot bear to be alone, it……" — Eda LeShan
"When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death-ourselves."
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Eda LeShan
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16 Quotes by Eda LeShan
Eda LeShan has 16 quotes on this site.
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A new baby is like the beginning of all things - wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.
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Our attitudes toward retirement, marriage, recreation, even our feelings about death and dying may make much more of an impression…
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Someone once said that middle age is like rereading a book that you haven't read since you were a callow…
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A child can live with anything as long as he or she is told the truth and is allowed to…
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Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting…
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One can develop new capacities and strengths with which to meet the natural vicissitudes of living; that one may gain…
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A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of possibilities. In a world that is…
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Education is in danger of becoming a religion based on fear; its doctrine is to compete. Our children are being…
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When we truly care for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people.
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In all our efforts to provide advantages we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured and over-organized generation…
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We have kept our children so busy with "useful" and "improving" activities that we are in danger of raising a…
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If I have learned anything in long years of introspection, it is that life requires a price if you want…
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately…
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
— Paul Auster
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came…
— Dido Armstrong
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her…
— Jane Austen
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
— Richard Avedon
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to…
— Teresa of Avila
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges…
— Michelle Bachelet
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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