angel Kyodo Williams famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The answer to having a better life is not about getting a better life, it's just about changing how we see the one we have right now.
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You, just as you are, and your life here, right now, are all there is and all you need to know. You don't have to do anything special. Mostly, you have to be open to meeting face to face, and even dancing with, the truth that pertains to your life right now. You have to find a way to collect your fractured pieces, examine them, and the accept them as part of who you are. Spiritual practice is about transformation, but it's also, and more importantly, about working with what is.
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Without inner change there can be no outer change. Without collective change, no change matters.
-- angel Kyodo Williams
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Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.
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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.
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The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation.
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Those persons are happiest in this restless and mutable world who are in love with change, who delight in what is new simply because it differs from what is old; who rejoice in every innovation, and find a strange alert pleasure in all that is, and that has never been before.
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
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So how can a poet-an intelligent, serious poet-write mystical verse now? The poetry of Adam Zagajewski provides the beginning of an answer to this question.
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The Lord is my Rock. He has always been there, always present at good times and bad; and to me when I feel His presence, my life is full.
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.
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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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