"We keep a journal to entrap that collection of selves that forms us, the individual human being."

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Source : William Boyd (2003). “Any human heart: a novel”, Alfred a Knopf Inc

William Boyd

#Self Quotes #Individual Quotes #Form Quotes

“It is your passion that empowers you to be able to do that thing you were created to do.”
“We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst.”
“Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.”
“If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.”
“A lot of people think Christianity is about always being perfect. It's actually the opposite of that. It's realizing that we're all humans, and that's why God sent his Son to this earth - to save people.”
“A human being is like a television set with millions of channels.... We cannot let just one channel dominate us. We have the seed of everything in us, and we have to recover our own sovereignty.”
“Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society.”

Source : Ruth Nanda Anshen (1959). “The family: its function and destiny”
“Thatâ€™s the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends.”

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