"Confirming an intuitive sense I've always felt for……" — Joanna Macy
"Confirming an intuitive sense I've always felt for the interconnectedness of all things, this doctrine has provided me ways to understand the intricate web of co-arising that links one being with all other beings, and to apprehend the reciprocities between thought and action, self and universe."
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Joanna Macy
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29 Quotes by Joanna Macy
Joanna Macy has 29 quotes on this site.
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Gratitude for the gift of life is the primary wellspring of all religions, the hallmark of the mystic, the source…
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Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us.
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The central purpose of the Work that Reconnects is to help people uncover and experience their innate connections with each…
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If the world is to be healed through human efforts, I am convinced it will be by ordinary people, people…
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It is good to realize that falling apart is not such a bad thing. Indeed, it is as essential to…
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The future is not out there in front of us, but inside us.
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In the early Buddhist view, then, a persons identity resides not in an enduring self but in his actions (karma)-…
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We are making choices that will affect whether beings thousands of generations from now will be able to be born…
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To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe -- to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive…
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The biggest gift you can give is to be absolutely present, and when you're worrying about whether you're hopeful or…
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Yes, it looks bleak. But you are still alive now. You are alive with all the others, in this present…
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It’s walking the razor’s edge of the sacred moment where you don’t know, you can’t count on, and comfort yourself…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
— Hannah Arendt
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
— Aristotle
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
— Aristotle
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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