"We automatically give to each person we meet, but we choose what we give. Our words, our actions, must consciously set the stage for the life we wish to lead."

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Source : Marlo Morgan (1991). “Mutant message down under”, Bookpeople

Marlo Morgan

#Giving Quotes #Wish Quotes #Our Words Quotes

“My singing is my hobby. It's me and my brother. We just enjoy writing music.”
“If you want to climb it badly enough, you will. So... why bother ?”
“I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.”
“Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.”
“I believe it is important to go on insisting that normality is not what we are exposed to. Honestly, among my acquaintances there is no woman wearing XS. No, sorry, there is one: my daughter. The point is that Mia is 11 years old. It's true that you need much time to get rid of the fat girl you once were, but you know I am sincerely grateful for my buttocks.”
“The transfer of three shillings and sixpence a day to every labourer would not increase the quantity of meat in the country. There is not at present enough for all to have a decent share. What would then be the consequence?”
“I always imagined I would have a life very different from the one that was imagined for me, but I understood from a very early time that I would have to revolt in order to make that life. Now I am convinced that in any creativity there exists this element of revolt.”
“Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running.”

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