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Always be. Never try to become. You can be anything you want, just don't work at becoming. Remember to be it.
- John Perkins
Weeds don't know they're weeds.
- John Updike
We resonate with one another's sorrows because we are interconnected. Being whole and simultaneously part of a larger whole, we can change the world simply by changing ourselves. If I become a center of love and kindness in this moment, then in a perhaps small but hardly insignificant way, the world now has a nucleus of love and kindness it lacked the moment before. This benefits me and it benefits others.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
any change that comes about in your life will be primarily because of your own efforts
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
What does happen as we intentionally pay attention to our breathing is that we realize pretty quickly that we are
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.
- Marianne Williamson
It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real robber, and vice the real murderer.
- Victor Hugo
We're only cheating ourselves when we don't live the life God has for us.
- Joyce Meyer
We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives.
- Les Brown
Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And, finally closing the avenues of sense perception, let the spirit out, as it will.
- Bruce Lee
This is my life. it is my one time to be me. I want to experience every good thing.
- Maya Angelou