"Hope is a pocket of possibility. I'm holding it in my hand."

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Tahereh Mafi

#Hands Quotes #Pockets Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“...the characters in my books all resemble each other. They live, with minor variations, the same moments, the same perils, and when I speak of them, my language, which is inspired by them, repeats the same poems in the same tone.”
“Some people awaken spiritually without ever coming into contact with any meditation technique or any spiritual teaching. They may awaken simply because they can't stand the suffering anymore.”
“A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may deal with him with the simplicity and wholeness with which one chemical atom meets another.”
“In the last five years I used to go to Zen practice once a month, but since I assumed the post of prime minister it's been much harder.”

Source : "Postcard From Japan: Talking Zen, Abenomics, Social Networking and the Constitution With Prime Minister Shinzo Abe". Interview with Arianna Huffington, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 9, 2013.
“Accepting that we are angry is a healthy and appropriate response as long as we don't get stuck in it. Acknowledging it is one way of going through it.”
“Words may be false and full of art; Sighs are the natural language of the heart.”

Source : 'Psyche' (1675) act 3
“You know, you've got fans and 99.9 percent of them are great-and .1 percent are jerks.”
“The techniques have galloped ahead of the concepts. We have moved away from studying the complexity of the organism; from processes and organisation to composition.”

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