Keri Smith
Author
"Creativity arises from our ability to see things from many different angles."
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Arise
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Christopher Alexander
Architect
"Speaking as a builder, if you start something, you must have a vision of the thing which arises from your instinct about preserving and enhancing what is there."
Abigail Adams
First Lady, Advocate
"Many of our disappointments and much of our unhappiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons."
Eckhart Tolle
Spiritual Teacher, Author
"Much suffering, much unhappiness arises when you take each thought that comes into your head for the truth."
William S. Burroughs
Writer
"I don't have any politics. I feel that as soon as politics arises, things are already in a hopeless state of deterioration."
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"It is through good education that all the good in the world arises."
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"Wisdom and joy arise when you learn to exist now rather than in the nonexistent past or future."
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"Success is not a random act. It arises out of a predictable and powerful set of circumstances and opportunities."
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"One arises from a low to a high station more often by using fraud instead of force."
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"When you accept what is, you are grateful for whatever situation arises."
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"That which renders life burdensome to us generally arises from the abuse of it."
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"Generally speaking, violence always arises out of impotence. It is the hope of those who have no power."
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"When wisdom and knowledge appear, great pretense arises."
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"All things arise in unison. Thereby we see their return."
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"It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes."
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"Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken."
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"Violence arises not out of superfluity of power but out of powerlessness."
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"In any relationship, especially marriage, be as free of compulsive thinking as possible. In other words, the more space there is in the relationship - inner space - the more love there is because love arises out of the inner spaciousness."
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"Occasions for defining moments do not arise every day. When they do, we must seize the opportunities they present for improving everyone's life."
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"A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words."
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"The shame that arises from praise which we do not deserve often makes us do things we should otherwise never have attempted."
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"The place that I love most is the stillness. It's not that the stillness is lost when I talk or when I teach because the words arise out of the stillness. But when people leave me, there is only the stillness left. And I love that so much."
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"Can true function arise from basic dysfunction?"
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"A master salesman is one who takes the offensive and never the defensive sale of an argument, if argument arises."
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"Those which arise dependently are free of inherent existence."
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