"In order to stretch ourselves we do need to experience the vulnerability of not knowing the outcome."

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Source : Source: bigthink.com

Philippa Perry

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“If you want to treat an illness that has no easy cure, first of all, treat them with hope.”
“I cannot articulate enough to express my dislike to people who think that understanding spoils your experience... How would they know?”
“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.”
“We aren't the masters of the earth. We're the servants.”

Source : Joseph Boyden (2014). “The Orenda: A novel”, p.159, Vintage
“More non-fringe, non-radical homosexuals emerge into public view every day. As the stereotype of the homosexual as antisocial deviant crumbles, a (political) party or faction that tolerates gay-baiting rhetoric in the name of 'family values' makes 'family values' look more and more like common bigotry.”
“We must learn to cast off our anxieties because we have so many of them. The world destroys spiritual life by generating constant anxiety. Jesus said that the life of the gospel is choked out by the cares of this world. We know this to be true yet we are more chained and tethered to the world than ever before in the human race.”
“Everyone at some point in their lives feels excluded and misunderstood.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When this body has been so magnificently and artistically created by God, it is only fitting that we should maintain it in good health and harmony by the most excellent and artistic science of Yoga.”

Source : Geeta S. Iyengar (1998). “Yoga: A Gem for Women”, p.71, Allied Publishers

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