"I can't emphasize this idea enough. Getting involved with your collaborator's problems almost always distracts you from your own. That can be tempting. That can be a relief. But it usually leads to disaster."

-- Twyla Tharp

#Ideas Quotes #Relief Quotes #Problem Quotes

“Meditation is about learning how to rest in uncertainty.”
“My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.”
“My first novel was a challenge to myself. No one had an inkling that I was working on it.”
“Men of an amiable, yielding temper, willing to take the lowest place; to be least of all; and the servants to all...who live near God, and who are willing to suffer all things for Christ's sake without being proud of it - these are the men we need.”
“The distinction between private and public undermines the unity of spiritual strength, draining the public of the transcendent energies while trivializing them because the merely private life provides no proper stage for their action.”
“If we pretend to respect the artist at all we must allow him his freedom of choice , in the face, in particular cases, of innumerable presumptions that the choice will not fructify.”
“When we listen for their feelings and needs, we no longer see people as monsters.”
“Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.”

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