"Beliefs are the determinants of what one experiences. There are no external 'causes.'"

-- David Hawkins

#Causes Quotes #Belief Quotes

“Randalf the Wise indeed!I've worn wiser pairs of underpants!”
“Create a friendly atmosphere on the inside and outside. Live Friendly. Be a friendly person on the inside. Have the attitude it takes to be smiling internally first.”
“When you'd buy vinyl, you'd have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you'd read the lyrics and usually there was something artistic that went with it.”
“Imagining someone else's pain with too much surety can be as damaging as failing to imagine it.”

Source : Leslie Jamison (2014). “The Empathy Exams: Essays”, p.21, Granta Books
“That has nothing to do with basketball. That's just because I'm sexy.”
“A lot of people think that my work is about mocking or making fun of things, but a lot of it is about discomfort and making myself as uncomfortable as the men feel, or putting myself in a situation where I'm revealing my loneliness as much as they're revealing theirs.”
“I could compose and write music and get to share it with the masses and the people around the world and to have them to receive it so beautifully - I love that.”
“What is the shape of space? Is it flat, or is it bent? Is it nicely laid out, or is it warped and shrunken? Is it finite, or is it infinite? Which of the following does space resemble more: (a) a sheet of paper, (b) an endless desert, (c) a soap bubble, (d) a doughnut, (e) an Escher drawing, (f) an ice cream cone, (g) the branches of a tree, or (h) a human body?”

Source : Rudy von Bitter Rucker, Rudy Rucker (1985). “The Fourth Dimension: A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes”, p.91, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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