"We've all met a certain type of spiritual person. She's a wonderful person. She loves the Lord. She prays and reads the Bible all the time. But all she thinks about is herself. She's not a selfish person. But she's always at the center of everything she's doing."

-- Eugene H. Peterson

#Spiritual Quotes #Selfish Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“We can use decision-making to choose the habits we want to form, use willpower to get the habit started, then - and this is the best part - we can allow the extraordinary power of habit to take over. At that point, were free from the need to decide and the need to use willpower.”
“Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.”
“It will no longer be war that is the continuation of politics by other means, it will be what I have dubbed 'the integral accident' that is the continuation of politics by other means.”
“Mexico doesn't deserve what has happened to us. A democratic change is urgent, a change that will permit us to stop being a loser country.”
“Everything can happen, everything is possible and probable. Time and place do not exist; on a significant bases of reality, the imagination spins, weaving new patterns; a mixture of memories, experiences, free fancies, incongruities and improvisations.”

Source : August Strindberg (2014). “Strindberg Plays: 2: Dream Play; Dance of Death; The Stronger”, p.175, A&C Black
“I'm constantly lying to my dog. He only responds to manipulation and blackmail.”

Source : Interview with Steven Soderbergh, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 26, 2015.
“All intellectual missionaries tend to lechery.”

Source : Marian Engel (1968). “No Clouds of Glory”, New York : Harcourt, Brace & World
“The weight of the dead was heavier than the pounds of the body.”

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