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"If you are neutral in situations...

"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." - Desmond Tutu
📅︎ Feb 05
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Accept – then act. Whatever the present moment...

Accept – then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it. — Eckhart Tolle
📅︎ Jan 17
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“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling...

“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for a worthwhile goal, a freely chosen task. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.” - Viktor Frankl
📅︎ Dec 24
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A blessed companion is a book – a...

A blessed companion is a book – a book that, fitly chosen, is a lifelong friend. – Douglas William Jerrold
📅︎ Dec 18
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"In literature as in love, w...

"In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others." — Andre Maurois
📅︎ Dec 03
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Whatever words we utter should be chosen wi...

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill. (Buddhist Quote)
📅︎ Oct 04
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“Goodness is something chosen....

“Goodness is something chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man” - Anthony Burgess
📅︎ Oct 22
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Existence is to all men a thing to be ...

Existence is to all men a thing to be chosen and loved, and we exist by virtue of activity (i.e. by living and acting)."
📅︎ Oct 25
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“Solitude is not chosen, any more than destiny i...

“Solitude is not chosen, any more than destiny is chosen. Solitude comes to us if we have within us the magic stone that attracts destiny.” ―Mary Sarton
📅︎ Aug 20
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“They thought that it would be a disgrace to go forth as a group. Each entered the fores...

“They thought that it would be a disgrace to go forth as a group. Each entered the forest at a point that he himself had chosen, where it was darkest and there was no path. If there is a path it is someone else's path and you are not on the adventure.” ~ Joseph Campbell
📅︎ Aug 20
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“No matter how busy you may think you are, you...

“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.” ― Atwood H. Townsend
📅︎ May 14
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“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to u...

“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds." - Henri Nouwen
📅︎ Mar 12
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[to God] I know, I know. We are your chosen...

[to God] I know, I know. We are your chosen people. But, once in a while, can’t you choose someone else? -Tevye from fiddler on the roof
📅︎ May 05
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"Monogamy is like being a vegetarian. You can choose to be healthy, you c...

"Monogamy is like being a vegetarian. You can choose to be healthy, you can be ethical, it can be a wonderful decision but because you've chosen to be a vegetarian doesn't mean bacon stops smelling good." - Dr. Christopher Ryan
📅︎ Mar 17
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"A smile is the chose...

"A smile is the chosen vehicle for all ambiguities." ~ Herman Melville
📅︎ Jan 23
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"Before hesitating, understand this; the Aldokk have chosen this path...

"Before hesitating, understand this; the Aldokk have chosen this path, and so the Aldokk MUST pay." ~ Jahraku Veanhil, The Soldier of Wrath and the main character of THE SOVEREIGN SPECIES, COMING OF THE ALDOKKTIDE.
📅︎ Apr 01
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"If you are neutral in times of...

"If you are neutral in times of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." ~ Desmond Tutu
📅︎ Aug 01
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"Are you happy being monsters? Because that seems to be the ro...

"Are you happy being monsters? Because that seems to be the role that you have chosen to be, and if that's the case then I must play mine. The man who stops the monsters." The Doctor, Doctor Who
📅︎ Dec 02
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„She hadn’t chosen him over all the others. The ...

„She hadn’t chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn’t even thought about anyone else.” The solitude of prime numbers. Paolo Giordano
📅︎ Jun 15
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“Tired, tired with nothing, tired with eve...

“Tired, tired with nothing, tired with everything, tired with the world’s weight he had never chosen to bear.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
📅︎ May 28
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"Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it...

"Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it. Make it your friend and ally, not your enemy. This will miraculously transform your whole life." - Eckhart Tolle
📅︎ Jan 08
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"Suppose we've chosen the wrong god. E...

"Suppose we've chosen the wrong god. Every time we go to church we're just making him madder and madder." - Homer Simpson
📅︎ Jan 05
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Many are stubborn in pursuit of th...

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal. -Friedrich Nietzsche-
📅︎ Apr 30
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"One can choose to go back toward safety or forward ...

"One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again." (~Abraham Maslow)
📅︎ Aug 31
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"Whatever the present moment contains, a...

"Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it." -Eckhart Tolle
📅︎ Aug 10
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The quality of a person's life is in direct proport...

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. ~~~~~~~~~ Vince Lombardi
📅︎ Oct 14
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“Our lives are made up of choices. Big ones, small ones. It starts out so innocently, you ...

“Our lives are made up of choices. Big ones, small ones. It starts out so innocently, you don't even notice: go to this party or that movie, listen to this song, or read that book, and then, somehow, you've chosen your college and career; your boyfriend or wife.” - Abigail Haas
📅︎ Sep 07
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"I have chosen to be ...

"I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health." Voltaire
📅︎ Oct 28
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"Whatever words we utter should be chosen...

"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill." - Buddha
📅︎ Mar 26
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“The quality of a man's life is in direct propor...

“The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.” ― Vince Lombardi Jr.
📅︎ Sep 26
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"Many are stubborn in pursuit o...

"Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal." -Nietzsche
📅︎ Mar 07
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“Many are stubborn in pursuit o...

“Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen. Few in pursuit of the goal.” -Nietzsche
📅︎ Feb 20
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“If you are neutral in situations...

“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” — Desmond Tutu
📅︎ May 26
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If you are neutral in situations...

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. - Desmond Tutu
📅︎ Oct 08
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“Is it better for a man to hav...

“Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?” - Anthony Burgess
📅︎ Mar 05
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A committee is a group of the unw...

A committee is a group of the unwilling, chosen from the unfit, to do the unnecessary. - Richard Harkness
📅︎ Jan 06
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"Men make their own history, but not of their own free will; not und...

"Men make their own history, but not of their own free will; not under circumstances they themselves have chosen but under the given and inherited circumstances with which they are directly confronted." Karl Marx
📅︎ Feb 23
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"When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we...

"When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find it is those who instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand." — Zaeema
📅︎ Aug 12
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"If you are neutral in situations o...

"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." Bishop Desmond Tutu
📅︎ Apr 15
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've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It...

've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own. It talks to me sometimes. I feel myself alive in it. It talks. And I can hear it. -Chiam Potak from The Chosen
📅︎ Jul 13
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