My Favorite Quotes

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“Truth is a radical, personal realization. You have to come to it.”
— Osho Zen Tarot

“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.”
— William James

“An optimistic mindset finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable.”
— Robert Anton Wilson

“The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.”
— Meridjet

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, “Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous,talented, fabulous?” Actually, who are you not to be? Your playing small doesn’t serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were all born to make manifest the power that is within us. As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we’re liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.” — Marianne Williamson from “A Return to Love”

“When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as our fate.”
— Carl Jung

“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning, a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”
— Bruce Lee

“The Tao is that which never acts yet leaves nothing undone.”
— Tao Te Ching

“First there is a mountain. Then there is no mountain. Then there is.” — Zen koan

“A teacher is never a giver of truth - he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself. A good teacher is merely a catalyst.” — Bruce Lee

“To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle.” — e.e. cummings

“Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” — Jamie Paolinetti

“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.” — Kahlil Gibran

“I admit that my visions can never mean to other [people] as much as they do to me. I do not regret this. All I ask is that my results should convince seekers after truth that there is beyond doubt something worthwhile seeking, attainable by methods more or less like mine.”
— Aleister Crowley

“There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.”
— Alfred Korzybski

“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.”
— Sir Francis Bacon

“Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.”
— Laurence J. Peter

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