"I accept myself completely here and now and consciously experience everything I feel, think, say and do (including my emotion backed addictions) as a necessary part of my growth into higher consciousness."

-- Ken Keyes Jr.

#Thinking Quotes #Addiction Quotes #Growth Quotes

“The recollections of an older man are different from those of a younger man. What seemed vital at forty may lose its significance at seventy. We manufacture stories, after all, from the fleeting sensory material that bombards us at every instant, a fragmented series of pictures, conversations, odors, and the touch of things and people. We delete most of it to live with some semblance of order, and the reshuffling of memory goes on until we die.”
“The pleasure of gratifying whim is very great. It is known only by those who are whimsical.”

Source : James Boswell (1956). “London Journal, 1762-1763, as First Published in 1950 from the Original Manuscript”
“In the one defense, briefly, we accept responsibility but deny that it was bad: in the other, we admit that it was bad but don't accept full, or even any, responsibility.”
“To be engaged in some small way in the revival of one of the great cities of the world is to live a meaningful existence by default.”
“What we expect rarely occurs; what we don't expect is what happens.”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.138, Penguin
“I know that you are a stone, you do not cause benefit or harm; and if it were not that I had seen AllÃ¢hâ€™s MessengerÂ (Sallallahu 'Alaihi Wa Sallam)Â kiss you, I would never have kissed you.”
“If I'm not doing the work I want, I usually suffer a psychological allergic reaction and get ill. It niggles when things get out of my control.”
“I've feel like I've been doing TV shows most of my life.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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