"It's only when we're relaxed that the thing way down deep in all of us - call it the subconscious mind, the spirit, what you will - has a chance to well up and tell us how we shall go."

-- Frances Perkins

#Mind Quotes #Way Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“When I became mayor, the city was in tough financial straits.”
“The post-war "publish or perish" tyranny must end. The profession has become obsessed with quantity rather than quality. [...] One brilliant article should outweigh one mediocre book.”
“I don't have that kind of voice, the big baritone or rousing tenor sound. My wheelhouse was in the frothier pieces. So my appreciation for those older musicals and revivals grew.”
“No matter how many levels of consciousness one reaches, the problem always goes deeper.”
“I was unique in that I was a kind of black that white people could accept. I was their daydream. I had the worst kind of acceptance because it was never for how great I was or what I contributed. It was because of the way I looked.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity.”
“I learned during all my career to enjoy suffering.”
“From a yogic perspective, stillness, coupled with expanded awareness, is by far the most powerful medium by which you can affect your destiny.”

Source : "The 6-Point Method for Breaking Unhealthy Habits" by Rod Stryker, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 21, 2011.

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