Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.
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Catherynne M. Valente
Baseless victimhood is usually the last stage before outright aggression.
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Stefan Molyneux
We have negative mental habits that come up over and over again. One of the most significant negative habits we should be aware of is that of constantly allowing our mind to run off into the future. Perhaps we got this from our parents. Carried...
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Thich Nhat Hanh
The present is all we have, yet it is the one thing we will never learn to hold in our hands.
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Madeleine Thien
Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.
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Robin S. Sharma
More Quotes By Donald Rothberg
Without such trust and safety, social relationships tend to become strategic rather than cooperative, increasingly full of skepticism and even anxiety and fear about others' intentions. (p. 27)
To be mindful of social phenomena is thus to identify more clearly hatred, greed, and delusion as well as the seeds of wisdom and compassion both around us and in us. (p. 52)
Suffering can thus be seen in large part as a kind of resistance or reactivity to the pain of the present moment. (p. 74)
...it is often more difficult to remember to be mindful than to be mindful itself. (p. 47)
Ethics is at the center of both spiritual practice and social transformation. Without a strong ethical foundation, we inevitably fall into contradictions-between means and ends, between our actions and our ideals." (p. 9)
