"Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control."

-- Jack Kornfield

#Meditation Quotes #Surrender Quotes #Illusion Quotes

“He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.”
“However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is performed for the first or last time.”

Source : Peter Quennell (1971). “Singular Preference: Portraits and Essays”
“Steady work turns genius to a loom.”
“A warrior chooses a path with heart, any path with heart, and follows it; and then he rejoices and laughs. He knows because he sees that his life will be over altogether too soon. He sees that nothing is more important than anything else.”
“When I cook, my brain stops completely.”
“Many women tend toward the interdependent end of things, we tend to see ourselves in relationship to others to a far greater degree than men.”

Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
“Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.”
“When I'm writing a new play, there's a period where I know I shouldn't be out in public much. I imagine most people who create go through something like this. You willfully loosen some of the inner straps that hold your core together.”

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