Quotes
Authors
Gabrielle Bernstein
"Remember that you have a choice in what you see. If you choose to see a person's darkness, you strengthen your darkness within. If you choose to see their light, you shine from the inside out." --
Source : Gabrielle Bernstein (2011). “Spirit Junkie: A Radical Road to Self-Love and Miracles”, p.110, Harmony
Gabrielle Bernstein
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“In a world where you are constantly asked to be 'committed,' it is liberating to give yourself the license to be a dilettante. Commit to nothing. Try everything.”
Source : Tom Hodgkinson (2006). “How to be Free”
“Goethe said, "The author whom a lexicon can keep up with is worth nothing"; Somerset Maugham says that the finest compliment he ever received was a letter in which one of his readers said: "I read your novel without having to look up a single word in the dictionary." These writers, plainly, lived in different worlds.”
“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.”
“I really enjoy spending time at home.”
“You and I, it's as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught.”
“Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.”
“Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.”
“I go further, and affirm that bills of rights, in the sense and to the extent in which they are contended for, are not only unnecessary in the proposed Constitution, but would even be dangerous. They would contain various exceptions to powers not granted; and on this very account, would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted. For why declare that things shall not be done which there is no power to do?”