"Agreement is brought about by changing people's minds - other people's."

-- S. I. Hayakawa

#Agreement Quotes #People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“When you decide to go after a new dream, you need to give less to your current reality and more to your desired reality... Take your energy out of what you donâ€™t want to be doing anymore so you can put it in what you really want to be doing.”
“The plague of gold strikes far and near.”
“Addiction is such an isolating incident in your life. You feel alone. And when you admit, when you come into a fellowship and people just surround you and say, "We will help you, that you're not alone, that we've been through it before, and you will get through it," just gives you such great hope.”
“Sudden and slashing reforms are as perilous as sudden and slashing surgery.”
“Prayer is, paradoxically, both a gift and a conquest, a grace and a duty. Does that not mean, is it not a special case of the truth, that all duty is a gift, every call on us a blessing, and that the task we often find a burden is really a boon?”

Source : Peter Taylor Forsyth, Eugene H. Peterson (1916). “The Soul of Prayer”, p.11, Regent College Publishing
“May you get more out of life than a cup of tea.”
“Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.”
“Women, I learned, adapted. At first..they seemed so fragile, so dependent on fathers and husbands and brothers and lovers. Gradually, though, I noticed how supple their lives were beneath the surface. Then I realized it was this flexibility that enabled them to survive...that sooner or later, by choice or by chance, most women faced the task of adapting to a future on their own. When at my most optimistic, I thought of it as independence; in darker moods, as survival. Either way women had to do it.”

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