"It is very important to go home if……" — Natalie Goldberg
"It is very important to go home if you want your work to be whole. You don't have to move in with your parents again and collect a weekly allowance, but you must claim where you come from and look deep into it. Come to honor and embrace it, or at the least, accept it."
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118 Quotes by Natalie Goldberg
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Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a…
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Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.
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Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we…
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All of us can create if we allow ourselves to.
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Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath.
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Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're…
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We should notice that we are already supported at every moment. There is the earth below our feet and there…
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Whether we know it or not, we transmit the presence of everyone we have ever known, as though by being…
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That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss…
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This is the practice school of writing. Like running, the more you do it, the better you get at it.…
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Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak.
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Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines…
— Karen Armstrong
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
— Saint Augustine
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
— Marcus Aurelius
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
— James A. Baldwin
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
— Antonio Banderas
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I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a…
— Henry Adams
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
— Charles Baudelaire
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During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of…
— Bob Beauprez
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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