Continuation Quote by Melody Beattie

“If we are unhappy without a relationship, we'll probably be unhappy with one as well. A relationship doesn't begin our life; a relationship doesn't become our life. A relationship is a continuation of life.”

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Goals give us direction. They put a powerful force into play on a universal, conscious, and subconscious level. Goals give our life direction.

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It's not what we don't know that hurts us, people say. It's what we believe is true that isn't that does the damage.

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“We don’t have to be so afraid of people. They are just people like us.”

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Whatever we try to control does have control over us and our life.

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Acceptance is the magic that makes change possible. It is not forever, it is for the present moment

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When science is learned in love, and its powers are wielded by love, they will appear the supplements and continuations of the material creation.

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Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style. The vocabulary conforms to…

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(After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along with them are worthless values. All they…

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Are not our desires inseparably intertwined with the continuation of life? Even the idea of eliminating desire is fruitless. The desire to eliminate all…

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