"To contact the deeper truth of who we are, we must engage in some activity or practice that questions what we assume to be true about ourselves."

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Source : A. H. Almaas (2000). “The Point of Existence: Transformations of Narcissism in Self-Realization”, p.29, Shambhala Publications

A. H. Almaas

#Practice Quotes #Who We Are Quotes #Assuming Quotes

“Just because you're 40, you don't have to decide whether God exists...when you're already worrying that the National Security Agency is reading your emails, it's better not to know whether yet another entity is watching you.”
“I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state.”

Source : "Prime Ministers". Book by Rennay Craats, 2000.
“It is not the project but the living process that will be the measure of our actions.”

Source : David Holmgren (2012). “Future Scenarios: How Communities Can Adapt to Peak Oil and Climate Change”, p.115, Chelsea Green Publishing
“Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.”

Source : Address to the Nation on the National Education Strategy, www.presidency.ucsb.edu. April 18, 1991.
“The White House announced plans to begin normalizing relations with Cuba - this as we're awkwardizing relations with Russia.”
“Everybody that's an actor leaves it for a while 'cause they ain't got a job.”
“I'm a massive scaredy cat. I'm scared of being in a fast car, I'm scared of being on a rollercoaster, I would never go skiing, I would never do anything that had the possibility of endangering my life in any way. I should get some therapy, really.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Laura Potter, www.theguardian.com. April 18, 2009.
“Are you a Loyalist or a Patriot? Why, because being a God-fearing, self-reliant, freedom-loving American is a choice. Or we could be one of those government-dependent, Constitution-fearing socialists. That's the question, actually, the Founding Fathers asked. Are you a Loyalist or a Patriot?”

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