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"Boom, my mind is building. What a great trove of concepts." — Mar 31, 2015 08:24AM
"Boom, my mind is building. What a great trove of concepts." — Mar 31, 2015 08:24AM
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
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“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
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“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
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“People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don't even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child—our own two eyes. All is a miracle.”
― The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
― The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
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