Anne Katherine famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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When we clutter our lives with imagined obligations, unnecessary activities, and distractions that only kill time, we dilute the power of our lives.
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We sometimes feel that if a person tromps over us after we've said no, then we must not have been clear. We can get caught in the trap of explaining again and again, meanwhile letting the other person take advantage of us.
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The longer we stay in a violating situation, the more traumatized we become. If we don't act on our own behalf, we will lose spirit, resourcefulness, energy, health, perspective, and resilience. We must take ourselves out of violating situations for the sake of our own wholeness.
-- Anne Katherine
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One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
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I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.
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Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.
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Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.
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Religion is not something separate and apart from ordinary life. It is life - life of every kind viewed from the standpoint of meaning and purpose: life lived in the fuller awareness of its human quality and spiritual significance.
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A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.
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Anything you believe you have to do or become before you can be free is a denial and distraction from the truth that you are already free.
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In a word, they failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.
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Freedom from mental distraction equals power.
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I am of Russian-Jewish distraction.
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