"I don't divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and failures...I divide the world into the learners and non-learners."

-- Benjamin Barber

#Life Quotes #Strong Quotes #World Quotes

“Forgiveness is a selective remembering. It is a conscious choice to focus on someone's innocence instead of his or her mistakes...This serves *you*...Your body was not created to bear the burden of your overattachment to it, but was created as a container for the light of your spirit. It will more easily remember how to function perfectly when you remember the perfection in everyone.”
“Love," he said, "has the longest arms.”
“Never excuse yourself.”
“There's nothing cute or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off.”
“The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess.”
“The 'coming of the Self' is immanent; and the process of collective 'individuation' is living itself out in human history. One way or another, the world is going to be made a single whole entity. But it will be unified either in mutual mass destruction or by means of mutual human consciousness. If a sufficient number of individuals can have the experience of the coming of the Self as an individual, inner experience, we may just possibly be spared the worst features of its external manifestation.”
“When you stop being afraid you feel good”
“This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death of my mother might have influenced me in wanting to study medicine. It was not the case.”

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