"Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other."
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"Sometimes we have only ten minutes to be with the love of our life and thousands of hours to spend thinking about them."
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"No one knows what is going to happen in the next few minutes, and yet people still go forward, because they have trust, because they have faith."
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"In order to arrive you must follow the signs. God inscribed on the world the path that each man must follow. It is just a matter of reading the inscription He wrote for you."
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"Make a promise: now that you have discovered a force that you were not even aware of, tell yourself that from now on you will use this force for the rest of your days. Preferably, also promise to discover another mountain, and set off on another adventure."
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"Desire is not what you see, but what you imagine."
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"The warrior of light listens to what his opponent has to say. He only fights if absolutely necessary."
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"Take charge of your thoughts. You can do what you will with them"
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"Wait for the idea. It may not come at first, but you must be patient, never doubting, waiting in faith. It will come."
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"Inspiration starts somewhere."
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"Lock yourself up in your room or go out in the woods where you an be alone. When you are alone the universe talks to you in flashes of inspiration."
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"Since God often sends us inspirations by means of His angels, we should frequently return our aspirations to him by means of the same messengers."
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"The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck."
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"Meditation applies the brakes to the mind."
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"See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject."
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"The more we see that any action springs not from the motive of obedience, the more evident is it that it is a temptation of the enemy; for when God sends an inspiration, the very first effect of it is to infuse a spirit of docility."
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"Genius defined: of inspiration 1% percent, of perspiration, 99%."
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"Far from affording artists continuous inspiration, mass-media sources for art have become a dead end. They have combined with the abstractness of institutional art teaching to produce a fine-arts culture given over to information and not experience. This faithfully echoes the drain of concreteness from modern existence- the reign of mere unassimilated data instead of events that gain meaning by being absorbed into the fabric of imaginative life."
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"The problem with having a job is that it gets in the way of getting rich."
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"Our character is basically a composite of our habits."
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