"Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate."

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Source : Zhuangzi, Gia-fu Feng (1974). “Chuang tsu: Inner chapters”, Vintage

Zhuangzi

#Encouraging Quotes #Mind Quotes #Flow Quotes

“Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean.”
“In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force.”
“I adore this adventure, I adore working with youth. For me it's a daily challenge, working to help these youths realize their dreams.”
“In all of my universe I have seen no law of nature, unchanging and inexorable. This universe presents only changing relationships which are somtimes seen as laws by short-lived awareness. These fleshy sensoria which we call self are ephemera withering in the blaze of infinity, fleetingly aware of temporary conditions which confine our activities and change as our activities change. If you must label the absolute, use its proper name: Temporary.”
“Are you trivialising the sisterhood if you dye your hair or have your eyebrows threaded? I'd say the answer to that is no. But equally, it's a perfectly valid feminist thing to say there is a certain amount of attention on a woman's appearance, and I don't wish that to be the focus or a distraction.”

Source : "We're not all ogres". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. September 30, 2011.
“You're going to make mistakes in life. It's what you do after the mistakes that counts.”
“Pour out the wine without restraint or stay, Pour not by cups, but by the bellyful, Pour out to all that wull.”
“He's got a great right foot, and if he can get his head around that he'll be a great player.”

Source : "Readers recommend: songs about feet" by Peter Kimpton, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2014.

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