"Although you may have never sat down and defined what your philosophy is, it is fully operative and working in your life at all times. It deals with what you believe about the world in which you live, about its people and events, about how you affect them."

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Source : Chris Prentiss (2006). “Zen and the Art of Happiness”, p.11, BookBaby

Chris Prentiss

#Philosophy Quotes #Believe Quotes #People Quotes

“The soul is the river of energy that animates who we are.”
“Have you ever had one of those moments when you look up and realize that you're one of those people you see on the train talking to themselves?”
“The meaning of an artwork is changing depending on who's looking at it - depending on what culture, depending on what time, and so forth. It's alive.”
“Often, in the Ruy Lopez, one must be patient, wait and carry on a lengthy and wearisome struggle.”
“I've got two families.”
“[The church's] job is to provide permanent solace and spiritual leadership to the people as a whole, whatever their government at the moment, so long as it stays within the bounds of moral decency.”
“The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.”
“I believe ability can get you to the top,â€ says coach John Wooden, â€œbut it takes character to keep you there.â€¦ Itâ€™s so easy to â€¦ begin thinking you can just â€˜turn it onâ€™ automatically, without proper preparation. It takes real character to keep working as hard or even harder once youâ€™re there. When you read about an athlete or team that wins over and over and over, remind yourself, â€˜More than ability, they have character.'”

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