"The more you engage in any type of emotion or behavior, the greater your desire for it will become."

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Source : Chris Prentiss (2006). “Zen and the Art of Happiness”, p.21, BookBaby

Chris Prentiss

#Desire Quotes #Emotion Quotes #Behavior Quotes

“I stopped playing football because I'd done as much as I could. I needed something which was going to excite me as much as football had excited me.”
“All I could think about was him, and how much I wanted this, and how incredibly lucky I was to get it, and how tight I was going to hold onto it.”
“Today we have access to highly advanced technologies. But our social and economic system has not kept up with our technological capabilities that could easily create a world of abundance, free of servitude and debt.”
“I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain.”
“The nice thing about working for a label like Domino is that there's no pressure: They've got a roster of 40 active bands, and they can bang out an album or single in a week, so it's not the end of the world to not have a Max Tundra album in 2005.”
“My music is the spiritual expression of what I am â€” my faith, my knowledge, my being...When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people, to help humanity free itself from its hangups...I want to speak to their souls.”
“I get nervous when I fly; I'm used to walking with my feet.”
“Up until, really, Roosevelt, African-Americans largely voted ninety per cent Republican. That was the political origins, that's what their political voice was in the Republican party. During that history, that last sixty or seventy years of history, the Republican party effectively walked away from the community. They were afraid to really embrace civil rights even though they embraced civil rights legislation. And so it's not enough to just to put it on paper, you gotta actually show up and be in the community, and understand what that struggle was really about.”

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