"Only if we grant power to something can it have power over us. It becomes a serving and sustaining potency when we again are able to place it into the realm where it belongs, instead of submitting to it."

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Source : Jean Gebser (1985). “The Ever-Present Origin”

Jean Gebser

#Able Quotes #Potency Quotes #Realms Quotes

“This war so far has cost us $125 billion and counting, because largely we decided to do it on our own, with only the United Kingdom as a paying, fully participating partner.”
“Partly I resented being perceived as weak because I was a girl.”
“The evil always comes from details.”

Source : "The Man from Beijing". Book by Henning Mankell, 2008.
“You know, true love really matters, friends really matter, family really matters. Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Certain types of films will never test well. My films never seem to test well.”
“Several excuses are always less convincing than one.”
“I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method.”
“When people are determined, they can overcome fate; when the will is unified, it can mobilize energy. Enlightened people do not even let nature put them in a set mold.”

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