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“We can’t have change without loss, which is why so often people say they want change but nonetheless stay exactly the same.”
― Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
― Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
“You have slept millions and millions of years.
Why not wake up this morning?”
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Why not wake up this morning?”
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“You kill life and call it an act of religion. Then what is irreligion?”
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“All that matters is having single-minded purpose ( ichinen), in the here and now. Life is an ongoing succession of ‘one will’ at a time, each and every moment. A man who realizes this truth need not hurry to do, or seek, anything else anymore. Just live in the present with single-minded purpose. People forget this important truth, and keep seeking other things to accomplish.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“It is not sufficient just to remain calm in the event of catastrophe or emergency. When challenged by adversity, charge onwards with courage and jubilation. This is rising to a higher level. It is like the saying, “The more water there is, the higher the boat rises.”
― Hagakure: The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai
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