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WHAT
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©2008
Pamela La Regina |
"If you do not find God in the next person you meet, it is a waste of |
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. - Anne Morrow Lindbergh When people talk, listen completely. - Ernest Hemingway There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication....Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will find your own attitude toward your experience changing. - John Dewey We are healed of a suffering only by expressing it to the full. - Marcel Proust The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention....A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words. - Rachel Naomi Remen Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing. - Rollo May Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind. - Rudyard Kipling
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FAVORITE QUOTES: "Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans." - John Lennon What you learn, teach. What you get, give. - Maya Angelou "The body is the temple of the Spirit" - Saint Paul "Inquire Within" - anonymous and/or shop sign "Kid, I've been from one end of this galaxy to the other, and I've "Possessions are a trial to the soul, and a joy to the senses." - Henry David Thoreau "It is never too late to be what you might have been." - George Eliot "I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.” - Sir Stephen Henry Roberts “Good writers borrow, great writers steal.” - Bill Faulkner |
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| Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. -- Paul Hawken |
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. --- Albert Einstein |
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We all have ability. The difference is in how we use it. -- Stevie Wonder |
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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive. -- Robert Louis Stevenson |
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To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong. -- Joseph Chilton Pearce |
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. -- Pablo Picasso |
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The most potent muse of all is our own inner child. -- Stephen Nachmanovitch |
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| "So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind Is all the sad world needs." --Ella Wheeler Wilcox |
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| "When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace." --HH the Dalai Lama |
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| "We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden." --Jean Baptiste Henry Lacordaire |
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| "I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels." --Pearl S. Buck |
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| "Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end." --Scott Adams |
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| "There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination." --Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| "Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country." --Anais Nin |
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| "There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from." --Elizabeth Kubler-Ross |
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| "Instead of looking for success in your life, look for the thing that is going to bring you the greatest joy". --Oprah Winfrey |
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| "Remind yourself that when you die, your "in basket" won't be empty". --Richard Carlson, Ph.D. |
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