There is nothing more important to true growth than realizing that you are not the voice of the mind - you are the one who hears it.
..it sounded very good and very false at the same time, so that you had the feeling that even if was true, he was touching only on the very highest points and maybe embellishing those a little.
We must imbue our children with principles of the higher-self, principles which see all people as true equals, and above all, which are sensitive to the delicate and fragile balance of life.
We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw ourselves looking back.
A true Vor, Miles told himself severely, does not bury his face in his liegewoman's breasts and cry--even if he is at a convenient height for it.
Being true to ourselves is about having courage to define our own version of what it is to live a successful life.
Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who fail to live it worthily, but who think that they are wiser by experience, that is, by failure.
The secret of true prosperity is finding our security through our connection with the divine, with the spiritual world.
It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone’s mouth before the speaker has the chance to stop them.
Now, science cannot completely exclude the possibility of supernatural explanation. It is possible - though very unlikely - that our whole world is controlled by elves.
It doesn't matter what you look like on the outside, because anyone who knows you knows what a great guy you are on the inside. You're honest and true.
There is in true grace an infinite circle: a man by thirsting receives, and receiving thirsts for more.
I collected pictures and I drew pictures and I looked at the pictures by myself. And because no one else ever saw them, the pictures were perfect and true. They were alive.
She asked me how I slept. Knowing she meant quality of sleep, I said I slept naked. It’s true. Ask any of the joggers who saw me sleepwalking.
Winning a love is just an outcome, keeping a love is a true accomplishment.
Did you know you can drink food? It’s true! It’s called soup, and I eat it with a fork. I’m as efficient as the government.
The true tragedy in most people’s lives is that they are far better than they imagine themselves to be and, as a result, end up being much less than they might be.
It sounds trite, but only because words make everything true sound trite. Because words always screw up what you're trying to say.
... You can't be with God and be neutral. / True contemplation is resistance. And poetry, / gazing at clouds is resistance I found out in jail.
But as long as you think you are practicing zazen for the sake of something, that is not true practice.
Ball teams do not always run true to form in a short series. In a season's campaign, class will tell; the best team will invariably win, unless disaster overtakes it. In a short series, some freak situation, same unusual play, may prove to be the tur...
