"The healing principle is within man himself. Man's power to heal himself, or extend his healing power to others, is measured by his awareness of God in him."
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"Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed."
"The arts, instead of quaking along the periphery of our policy concerns, must push boldly into the core of policy. The arts are a response to our individuality and our nature and help to shape our identity. The arts are not a frill and should not be treated as such. They have the potential to become the driving force for healing division and divisiveness."
"Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living."
"If you just set people in motion, they'll heal themselves."
"We all share the wound of fragmentation. And we can all share in the cure of unification. Healing is the unification of all our forces -- the powers of being, feeling, knowing and seeing."
"A truly extraordinary work: vivid, passionate and utterly compelling. The Sound of One Hand Clapping is raw as a wound. It opens a world that is strange, brutal and poetic at once and ultimately achieves the kind of spirit-healing few novels do"
"A quick cure is a quack cure."
"The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God."
"I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul."
"I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships, so will our healing."
"This was my moment to look for the kind of healing and peace that can only come from solitude."
"As the pain that can be told is but half a pain, so the pity that questions has little healing in its touch."
"...once again we face a paradox, for it appears that softening your heart and gently tending its wounds will protect you from evil. Building a fortress and defending yourself behind it will only make you more vulnerable. Healing your own heart is the single most powerful thing you can do to change the world. Your own transformation will enable you to withdraw so completely from evil that you contribute to it by not one word, one thought, or one breath. This healing process is like recovering your soul."
"My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze."
"The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always."
"Above all, we must understand that in leaving the toxic ways of the present we are healing ourselves, our places, and our planet. We rebel not as a last act of desperation but as a first act of creation."
"Think... of the world you carry within you."
"Prevention is so much better than healing because it saves the labor of being sick."
"The wish for healing has always been half of health."