"There are still things I want to do……" — Morris West
"There are still things I want to do but they're not necessary for me to do. I'm not clinging to anything that I can't open my hands and let go."
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Morris West
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19 Quotes by Morris West
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And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must…
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In a longish life as a professional writer, I have heard a thousand masterpieces talked out over bars, restaurant tables…
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The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the…
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If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the…
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None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind; witness what's going on in the world in…
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It costs so much to be a full human being that there are very few who have the Love and…
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I look out this window and think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small…
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Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him -…
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He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good…
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Well I travelled quite a lot in the east, and one of the things that impressed me greatly was the…
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If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
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One has to accept pain as a condition of existence. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost…
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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain…
— William Ames
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Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
— Nancy Friday
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Bitterness is a result of clinging to negative experiences. It serves you no good, and closes the door to your…
— Leon Brown
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Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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In Tibetan, authentic presence is wangthang, which literally means, 'field of power'... The cause or the virtue that brings about…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Give up all forms of parrotry. Start practicing whatever you truly feel to be true and justly to be just.…
— Meher Baba
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See what your misery is, what desires are causing it, and why you are clinging to those desires. And it…
— Rajneesh
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Life is a flux, nothing abides. Still we are such fools, we go on clinging. If change is the nature…
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Remember: no attachment should grow, no clinging should grow. They are all against your independence, your freedom, your individuality.
— Rajneesh
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All duality is a mind creation, all duality is created by the clinging and attached mind. When there is no…
— Rajneesh
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This is the whole secret of non-attachment: live in the world, but don't be of the world. Love people, but…
— Rajneesh
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I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts.
— John Templeton
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