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| ce3395f | Enlightenment is not something that occurs in the future, after 50 years of sitting cross-legged and saying "OM." It is right here, in this instant. The reason you're not experiencing this state of total peace and timelessness is because it is being resisted. It is being resisted because you are trying to control the moment. If you let go of trying to control your experience of the moment, and if you constantly surrender it like a tone of m.. | David R. Hawkins | ||
| b0e0883 | The person who suffers from inner poverty is relentlessly driven to accumulate on the material level. | David R. Hawkins | ||
| 5d96ec4 | Never take your position for granted and never let any favors you receive go to your head. | Robert Greene | ||
| ff5f054 | you must engrave deeply in your mind and never forget: your emotional commitment to what you are doing will be translated into your work. If you go at your work with half a heart, it will show in the lackluster results and in the laggard way in which you reach the end. If you are doing something primarily for money and without a real emotional commitment, it will translate into something that lacks a soul and that has no connection to you.. | Robert Greene | ||
| 263537d | But now I gotta pay,' he said. To pay?' For my sin. That's why I'm here, right? Justice?' The Blue Man smiled. 'No, Edward. You are here so I can teach you something. All the people you meet here have one thing to teach you...That there are no random acts. That we are all connected. That you can no more seperate a breeze from the wind.' ...'It was my stupidity, running out there like that. Why should you have to die on account of me? It ai.. | Mitch Albom | ||
| 8b64248 | I am every age, up to my own. | Mitch Albom | ||
| 7db1cc8 | Tita knew through her own flesh how fire transforms the elements, how a lump of corn flour is changed into a tortilla, how a soul that hasn't been warmed by the fire of love is lifeless, like a useless ball of corn flour. | food love | Laura Esquivel | |
| 0d08324 | You would rather face a life without me than to have me choose a life I would not choose for myself. | love separation | John Scalzi | |
| 7f75162 | Honk if you love Jesus, text while driving if you want to meet up. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| b804d55 | Wake up now, look alive, for here is a day off work just to praise Creation: the turkey, the squash, and the corn, these things that ate and drank sunshine, grass, mud, and rain, and then in the shortening days laid down their lives for our welfare and onward resolve. There's the miracle for you, the absolute sacrifice that still holds back seed: a germ of promise to do the whole thing again, another time. . . Thanksgiving is Creation's bir.. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| e4e56c8 | I thought I wouldn't live through it. But you do. You learn to love the place somebody leaves behind for you. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 5b8ec85 | Is Control controlled by its need to control? Answer: yes. | William S. Burroughs | ||
| 1160079 | You know, they ask me if I were on a desert island and I knew nobody would ever see what I wrote, would I go on writing. My answer is most emphatically yes. I would go on writing for company. Because I'm creating an imaginary -- it's always imaginary -- world in which I would like to live. | imagination writing | William S. Burroughs | |
| 1b2c1d0 | Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out. | choices horses life reasons | Jeannette Walls | |
| e8c8eed | before speaking, notice what motivates your words. | Lama Surya Das | ||
| de89612 | His heart cracked, and he fell in love. He wondered if she would marry him. "Tu sei pazzo," she told him with a pleasant laugh. "Why am I crazy?" he asked. "Perche non posso sposare." "Why can't you get married?" "Because I am not a virgin," she answered. "What has that got to do with it?" "Who will marry me? No one wants a girl who is not a virgin." "I will. I'll marry you." "Ma non posso sposarti." "Why can't you marry me?" "Pe.. | marriage women | Joseph Heller | |
| ae14563 | Good God, how much reverence can you have for a Supreme Being who finds it necessary to include tooth decay in His divine system of creation? Why in the world did He ever create pain?' 'Pain?' Lieutenant Shiesskopf's wife pounced upon the word victoriously. 'Pain is a warning to us of bodily dangers.' 'And who created the dangers?' Yossarian demanded. 'Why couldn't He have used a doorbell to notify us, or one of His celestial choirs? Or a s.. | Joseph Heller | ||
| d867279 | Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science. | Michael Crichton | ||
| 0f7cfef | Old God sure was in a good mood when he made this place. | towns | Hunter S. Thompson | |
| e91f469 | We were in the gondolas at The Venetian. You said you couldn't swim, that I'd have to save you if we capsized." His Adam's apple jumped. "Yeah." "I was terrified for you." "I know. You hung onto me so tight I could barely breathe." I drew back so I could see his face. "Why do you think we stayed on them for so long?" he asked. "You were practically sitting in my lap." "Can you swim?" He laughed quietly. "Of course I can swim. I don't even .. | Kylie Scott | ||
| be56682 | Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. | Scott Adams | ||
| 142bf57 | I believe God is everything, say Shug. Everything that is or ever was or ever will be. And when you can feel that, and be happy to feel that, you've found It. | Alice Walker | ||
| c179ab8 | Girls can be so petty and jealous. I swear they're worse than guys sometimes. Except they're all quiet about it. They sugarcoat it or else they talk behind each other's backs. It's seriously twisted. | jerks rivalry | Melody Carlson | |
| 13ccf02 | I do not have many things that are meaningful to me. Except my doubts and my fears. And my art. | Chaim Potok | ||
| 9367898 | I suppose if I gave myself the chance I could be an alcoholic. | Sylvia Plath | ||
| 9500af4 | 'It always has to end, doesn't it? We always have to separate.' 'Yes,' I said. He was insistent, 'But it doesn't always have to be that way. We could be together some day for always.' 'Oh, no,' I told him, wondering if he knew it was all over. 'We keep running till we die. We separate, get further apart, till we are dead. | Sylvia Plath | ||
| 467f3b4 | I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be with me at night when I wake up in shuddering horror and fear of the cement tunnels leading down to the shock room, to comfort me with an assurance that no psychiatrist can quite manage to convey. | fear hope love sylvia-plath the-bell-jar | Sylvia Plath | |
| 7fb4389 | hl l`shq yj`l lnsn GbyWan 'm 'n l'Gby fqT y`shqwn ! | Orhan Pamuk | ||
| cc25542 | every person has a star, every star has a friend, and for every person carrying a star there is someone else who reflects it, and everyone carries this reflection like a secret confidante in the heart. | universal-love | Orhan Pamuk | |
| 76af3b9 | Everyone sees different things. | Dennis Lehane | ||
| 31b9c0c | It's hard to close the door on optimistic expectations when you love someone. | hope love relationships | Dennis Lehane | |
| d99e5df | The society whose citizens are willing to stand and fight is the one with the best chance of surviving long enough for history to even notice. | Orson Scott Card | ||
| adf9647 | Pick-a-lock, Pick-a-lock, you'll regret the day, When you took a mouse thief and locked him away, Silly cat, look at that, it's two for one, A thief and a warrior, by dawn will be gone. | Brian Jacques | ||
| 8154381 | Before this war is over,' [Walter] said - or something said through his lips - 'every man and woman and child in Canada will feel it - you, Mary, will feel it - feel it to your heart's core. You will weep tears of blood over it. The Piper has come - and he will pipe until every corner of the world has heard his awful and irresistible music. It will be years before the dance of death is over - years, Mary. And in those years millions of hear.. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 52bd018 | There is nothing wrong with God's plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow. | Laura Ingalls Wilder | ||
| 95b4756 | The reason it's worth standing up for punctuation is not that it's an arbitrary system of notation known only to an over-sensitive elite who have attacks of the vapours when they see it misapplied. The reason to stand up for punctuation is that without it there is no reliable way of communicating meaning. | Lynne Truss | ||
| 39f0dba | If you love a flower which happens to be on a star, it is sweet at night to gaze at the sky. All the stars are a riot of flowers. | stars the-little-prince | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | |
| 4ed1446 | n'oublie pas, dit le renard, c'est le temps que tu as perdu pour ta rose qui fait ta rose si importante. -c'est le temps que j'ai perdu pour ma rose... fit le petit prince, afin de souvenir... | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | ||
| e2d81bc | If you cannot defeat him and take his power, then you must kill him." Apollo made it all sound so simple, like he was asking me to go to the store and pick up Crunchy Cheetos and if they didn't have them in stock, to get Cheetos Puffs. Insane." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 89fb789 | You are so beautiful, Layla. And if I could pick one thing I could stare at for the rest of eternity, it would be you. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 74da565 | I have no idea how I'm going to fix all of that, but I will. I will keep you safe. I will make sure that we have a future to hold on to and look forward to ... I promise you. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 5f92c93 | This isn't a book. This isn't a paranormal fantasy or whatever the hell it is you read. There is no set plot or clear idea of where any of this is going. The enemies aren't obvious. There are no guaranteed happy endings. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| eda8fb5 | I thought the whole thing with Blake would ruin this afternoon, but I had underestimated the magnetism of Daemon and his kisses. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| b42ffa4 | I'd never hated myself more than at that moment. But it was for the best, because a love between us would only end in tragedy and she already had her fair share of that. | Jennifer L. Armentrout |