"Just as anyone who listens to the muse will hear, you can write out of your own intention or out of inspiration. There is such a thing. It comes up and talks. And those who have heard deeply the rhythms and hymns of the gods, can recite those hymns in such a way that the gods will be attracted."
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"To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way."
"I’ve gotta get out of the basement. I’ve gotta see the world. I’ve gotta make a difference"
"...wearing a turban of yellow, signifying knowledge, and a robe of purple, portraying purity and activity, Virchand Gandhi of Bombay delivered a lecture on the religions of India...."
"It wouldn't be my move,"Jace agreed. "First the candy and flowers, then the apology letters, then the ravenous demon hordes. In that order."
"When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ..."
"It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find creative solutions to problems."
"A hero is not know by the number of battles he has won, but rather by the kind of battles he chooses to fight."
"Learn from your history, but don’t live in it."
"Are you, are you coming to the tree? Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me. Strange things did happen here. No stranger would let it be if we met up At midnight in the hanging tree."
"When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure."
"Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind."
"The world may be running out of water, but it isn’t running low on music. Let the dancing flow!"
"All I have learned, I learned from books."
"Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together."
"Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
"You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist."
"Humans are strange. … They value punishment because they think it means their actions are important—that they are important. … it's vanity."
"When things go wrong, don't go with them."
"The rainbow is the pot of gold to those who observe."
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