"I had been simply treating water, settling on surviving and avoiding pain rather than being actively involved in seeking out life."

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Kay Redfield Jamison

#Pain Quotes #Water Quotes #Settling Quotes

“In the partnership between ourselves and the horse there must be one ruling spirit, and that one must be the rider.”
“Hangout with people who respect you. And people who inspire you.”

Source : Bo Sanchez “Stop Hidden Addictions”, Shepherds Voice Publications, Inc.
“It won't be long before we'll be writing together again. I just hope they have a decent piano up there.”
“You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life. This is not an easy struggle. Indeed, it may be the most difficult task in the world, for opening the door to your own life is, in the end, more difficult than opening the doors to the mysteries of the universe.”
“If a State refused to let religious groups use facilities open to others, then it would demonstrate not neutrality but hostility toward religion.”
“If things aren't as successful as you thought they would be, sometimes that's not the worst thing that can happen. Sometimes that can be the best thing to push you in another direction that you were supposed to go in. Or to have an experience that you were supposed to have to grow.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“I've never enjoyed sleep as much until I got the 'Today' job. There is something about early sleep that's much better than late sleep. I feel myself going to sleep; I don't just plonk my head on the pillow. It's a sort of winding-down thing.”
“Correlationism rejects metaphysical realism understood as the claim that the way the world is does not depend on how we take things to be. It also rejects the Cartesian corollary, i.e., the claim that the way the mind is does not depend on the way the world is.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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