The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life.
Here in your heart, deep in your soul, resides the universe’s collective wisdom, waiting for expression through your life’s experience.
Philosophy is the critically reflective, systematically articulated attempt to illumine our human experience in depth and set it in a vision of the whole.
In my experience, people who want to keep their painful injuries are using them as a crutch. They’re hiding from something.
...her own experience was beginning to tell her that an alert old age can be more keen than the cards.
I don't desire a change of scenery or exotic experiences. My heart yearns for familiarity, stability, the comfort of home- and my sanity depends on it.
I don't desire a change of scenery or exotic experiences. My heart yearns for familiarity, stability, the comfort of home — and my sanity depends on it.
The greatest disaster of self; comes not with experience of failure, but the fear gained belief; about what you think you cannot achieve
Having had a transcendental experience as a teenager with the assistance of a hallucinogen, Madeline remains certain that the universe is too vast and beautiful to bother with gods.
Preparing for your journey in the most thorough way possible will not diminish your experiences abroad. It will enhance them.
To experience commitment as the loss of options, a type of death, the death of childhood's limitless possibility, of the flattery of choice without duress-this will happen, mark me. Childhood's end.
Through experience, he had learnt to pick up all of the unmistakable signs of vulnerability in a woman, everything that pointed to her being an easy prey.
People are naturally hardworking but will stop working hard at anything if they learn from experience that their effort makes no difference.
Children believe what you promise. They are excited and expectant. Your nature must be like theirs: bold, daring, unafraid and eager to experience the victory God has already assured.
Completing the circle is both philosophical and tactical - there is a growing sense of mastery that comes with practice, diligence, and experience.
Few experiences are more satisfying than becoming someone we always imagined we could be.
If companionship is a mandate for all of our experiences, then we will miss out on many of life’s blessings.
I don’t regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience.
I am Love. You are Love. All that is real is Love. This is worth remembering, especially when you seem to be stuck in the middle of a challenging experience.
Traveling equals having experiences which translate into more opportunities for exposing incorrect ideas about life.
Drawing on my past experiences, I used a lot of erasers. My aging wisdom is starting to look a lot like a nude portrait of Alice Neel.
