To be shaken out of the ruts of ordinary perception, to be shown for a few timeless hours the outer and inner world, not as they appear to an animal obsessed with survival or to a human being obsessed with words and notions, but as they are apprehended, directly and unconditionally, by Mind at Large -- this is an experience of inestimable value to everyone andespecially to the intellectual.
-Aldous Huxley "The Doors of Perception
Everyone is ignorant, only on different subjects
Will Rogers
No man is smart, except by comparison to those who know less
Edgar Watson Howe
Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it, boldness has genius, power, and magic in it
-Johann Wolfgang van Goethe
Even if you are on the right track, you'll still get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rogers
Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling
Margoret Lee Runbeck
Heaven isn't a place, it's a feeling
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Our enemies are sacred because they make us strong
Native American saying
What you are is what you have been, and what you will be is what you do now
The Buddha
If you try you may fail, if you don't try you're guaranteed to fail
Jesse Jackson
The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've neverconsidered doing
Richard Bandler
You can not prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building a nest in your hair
Chinese Proverb
When you want to be honored by others, you learnto honor them first.
Sathya Sai Baba
No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit
Paramahansa Yogananda
Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important
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To a shaman imagination is a vehicle that sends thoughtsand feelings to make real changes in the physical world
Lena and Jose Stevens
Do thy work in the peace of Yoga and, free from selfish desires, be not moved in success or in failure. Yoga is an evenness of mind, a peace that is ever the same
Bhagavad Gita
When we judge something we only prove that we have an incomplete view of it
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You are not your thoughts
Ron Hall
Reality is where your consciousness is located
-Nevill Drury
The true laboratory is the mind, where behind illusions we uncover the laws of truth
J.C. Bose
Find god- he isn't hiding from you, you're hiding from him.
-Paramahansa Yogananda
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
-Helen Keller
Judge people less on their mistakes than on how they handle their mistakes
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Government is like gravity, it doesn't matter whether you believe in it or not, accept it
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Fear, the thief of Dreams
-No Fear shirt
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whoseopinions I have no respect
-Edward Gibbon
Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed
Abraham Lincoln
Success is not fame or money or the power to bewitch. it is to have created something valuable from your own individuality and skill - a garden, an embroidery, a painting, a cake, a life.
Charlotte Gray
I'm very proud that I'm smart enough to get to the point
Harry Truman
Some things have to be believed to be seen
Ralph Hodgson
Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive but what they conceal is vital
Aaron Levenstein
A word to the wise is... unnecessary
"Dreams are pictures of feelings."
Richard Corriere & Joseph Hart Dream Makers
Without forgiveness life is governed by an endless cycle ofresentment and retaliation
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Fortune knocks but once, misfortune has much more patience
Jonathan Swift
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice
Proverbs 12:15
If you want to be a knight, act like a night
from the movie Quiz Show
I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with
Plato...427-347 bc
The faults of others is easily perceived, but thatof oneself is difficult to perceive-
Bhagavad Gita
Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end it's only with yourself.
- Mary Schmich
We're a feeling, an awareness encased here
Don Juan (Carlos Castaneda)
It doesn't matter what one reveals or what one keeps to oneself. Everything we do, everything we are, rests on our personal power. If we don't have enough personal power the most magnificent piece of wisdom can be revealed to us and it won't make a damn bit of difference.
Don Juan (Carlos Castaneda)
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire?
Don Juan (Carlos Castaneda)
