"Remember, you are constantly in the act of creating yourself. You are in every moment deciding who and what you are. You decide this largely through the choices you make regarding who and what you feel passionate about."

-- Neale Donald Walsch

#Life Quotes #Creating Quotes #Choices Quotes

“It is not my experience that we are here to fix the world, that we are here to change anything at all. I think we are here so the world can change us. And if part of that change is that the suffering of the world moves us compassion, to awareness, to sympathy, to love, that is a very good thing.”
“I'm sort of religious, actually. God can be interpreted many ways, I think. If others were more open-minded about what god can be, instead of just calling it god and saying it works this way or that way, we'd all be in a better situation and a better place.”

Source : Source: thehotwatermusic.blogspot.com
“The phenomenological world is not the bringing to explicit expression of a pre-existing being, but the laying down of being. Philosophy is not the reflection of a pre-existing truth, but, like art, the act of bringing truth into being.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1962). “Phenomenology of Perception”, p.19, Psychology Press
“Man is unique in creation because he has a sense of justice and truth. We spend billions of dollars each year to set up court systems to see that justice is done, and we build prisons for those who transgress the laws we enact.”
“The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.”
“Great music is better than it can be performed.”
“Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“For the ordinary man, whose mind is a checkerboard of criss-crossing reflections, opinions, and prejudices, bare attention is virtually impossible.”

Source : Philip Kapleau (1970). “The three pillars of Zen: teaching, practice, and enlightenment”, Beacon Press (MA)

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