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Realistic thinking is based on what others think is possible-but they are not you and have no way of knowing your potential and purposes
The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate.
All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
The greatest style is when you can't see the style though you walk away knowing it was there. It's like a perfume - there but not there.
But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would be the severest.
Put your shoulders back, hold your head up high knowing that the same power that raised Christ from the dead lives on the inside of you.
My day begins with gratitude and joy. I look forward with enthusiasm to the adventures of the day, knowing that in my life, All is good.
I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in.
Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge others to do something.
I've always had this tremendous and very deep feeling of knowing my purpose, you know? It never dawned on me, it always very much known.
The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
Sometimes, I don't know that words for things, how to write down the feeling of knowing that every dying person leaves something behind.
They are young and life has no limits. Nothing is impossible, nothing beyond doing or knowing. The world is theirs and everything in it.
One of the things that gets me up in the morning is knowing that customer expectations are always rising, and I find that very exciting.
Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I'm doing, God is pleased with that. It's complete peace for me.
You cannot fully understand your own life without knowing and thinking beyond your life, your own neighborhood, and even your own nation.
Drama criticism ... is a self-knowing account of the way in which one's consciousness has been modified during an evening at the theatre.
I will never be able to go back to Sweden without knowing inside myself that I'd done all a man could do to save as many Jews as possible
Be still, Be joyous, Celebrate creation, preservation and destruction; For these are the seasons of your life: Of your knowing and being.
As much as everything can seem to be about patterns in your self and others, within the drama of all that, it's really all about knowing.
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
Knowing that we should love is not enough. But when knowledge is applied through service, love can secure for us the blessings of heaven.
Even with mental health as well as physical health, it's about taking responsibility and knowing that you're part of the solution always.
You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
I really dont like the idea of people knowing what I am doing. I find telling everybody what you had for breakfast is really uninspiring.
Being vegan provides us with the peace of knowing that we are no longer participants in the hideous violence that is animal exploitation.
Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would.
The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after.
Living in the world without insight into the hidden laws of nature is like not knowing the language of the country in which one was born.
I figured that when there's no way of knowing what the future holds it's just as easy to believe it'll be good as to believe it'll be bad.
I saw a lot of haute couture all my childhood, and without knowing it I've learned from when I was a child to recognise beautiful fabrics.
It hurts to love. It's like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin.
Actions that sometimes seem mean aren’t. Rather they are done by the ones we love in order to protect us without our knowing it. (Acheron)
There is no way of knowing for sure whether or not you can trust someone, for the simple reason that circumstances change all of the time.
Hell was waking up alone, the sheets wet with your tears and your seed, knowing the woman you had dreamed of would never come back to you.
... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing there will be good things in my future!
Knowing all objects to be impermanent, let not their contact blind you, resolve again and again to be aware of the Self that is permanent.
I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.
i want to stay with you." it was easier to say in the darkness, knowing as i spoke my voice would betray me, my hopeless addiction to him.
Why should we tell kidnappers, murderers, and embezzlers their rights? If they don't know their rights, they shouldn't be in the business.
It's not fair. It's not fair," she cried, knowing it was a child's argument but not caring, because being childish did not make it untrue.
What matters is working with a few close friends, people you respect, knowing that if times did turn bad these people would hold together.
Knowing about comedy has helped me with the drama. To see people laugh, it's like there are moments of catharsis in the middle of sadness.
I remember being very psyched for our first tours, despite not knowing about the endless stream of situations and setbacks that we'd face.
I never start a section of the story without knowing how it will end. I also consciously try to shape the story as though it were a movie.
Not all of us know what we are. Some of us die without ever knowing. Some of us know, and never get caught. But we're out there. Trust me.
...knowing the secret of happiness to be freedom, and the secret of freedom a brave heart, not idly to stand aside from the enemy's onset.
Time is like an enterprising manager always bent on staging some new and surprising production, without knowing very well what it will be.