"In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness,…" — Jane Hirshfield
"In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness, tremble."
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42 Quotes by Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield has 42 quotes on this site.
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The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider.
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This garden is no metaphor - more a task that swallows you into itself, earth using, as always, everything it…
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In the dream life you don't deliberately set out to dream about a house night after night; the dream itself…
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One way poetry connects is across time. . . . Some echo of a writer's physical experience comes into us…
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As this life is not a gate, but the horse plunging through it.
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Poetry's task is to increase the available stock of reality, R P Blackmur said.
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Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the…
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A studio, like a poem, is an intimacy and a freedom you can look out from, into each part of…
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How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.
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I write because to write a new sentence, let alone a new poem, is to cross the threshold into both…
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A tree lives on its roots. If you change the root, you change the tree. Culture lives in human beings.…
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When I write, I don't know what is going to emerge. I begin in a condition of complete unknowing, an…
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More Fearless Quotes
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The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
— Christian Bale
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The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind…
— Jackie Chan
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We are afraid of the enormity of the possible.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have…
— Isabel Allende
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Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful,…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Suicidal thinking, if serious, can be a kind of death scare, comparable to suffering a heart attack or undergoing a…
— Edward Hoagland
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I think that my strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father ... I…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The happiest people are fearless dreamers. They use their imaginations to create hope and possibility.
— Ian K. Smith
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[You] have what it takes to be a victorious, independent, fearless woman.
— Tyra Banks
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You can do anything you put your heart, mind and soul into. Far more than you can imagine. Be fearless.…
— LL Cool J
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Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." "Everything comes to us…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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