Top 100 Arianna Huffington Quotes
#1. But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children.
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#3. Being connected in a shallow way to the entire world can prevent us from being deeply connected to those closest to us - including ourselves.
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#5. Too many of us leave our lives - and, in fact, our souls - behind when we go to work.
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#6. It's time we recognize that, as the workplace is currently structured, a lot of women don't want to get to the top and stay there because they don't want to pay the price - in terms of their health, their well-being, and their happiness.
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#7. The crisis in America that we barely notice anymore is that we've become two nations - divided by poverty, opportunity, and race. It's like a neighbor's car alarm that we don't hear anymore because it rings so often.
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#8. Moving ourselves to the background and others to the foreground is evidence that the (spiritual) search is achieving its purpose.
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#10. Paul Ryan has become a doormat ... And he's become this little person who is following Romney around.
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#11. Creating the culture of burnout is opposite to creating a culture of sustainable creativity. This is something that needs to be taught in business schools. This mentality needs to be introduced as a leadership and performance-enhancing tool.
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#12. Money and power by themselves are a two-legged stool. You can balance on them for a while, but eventually you're going to topple over.
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#13. We all have within us a centered place of wisdom, harmony, and balance.
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#14. Liberation is an ever shifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises. It has the therapeutic quality of providing emotionally charged rituals of solidarity in hatred - it is the amphetamine of its believers.
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#15. I failed, many times in my life. One failure that I always remember was when my second book was rejected by 36 publishers. Many years later, I watched HuffPost come alive
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#16. Those who have matured spiritually, now put service to others at the center of their quest and of their lives.
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#17. I think especially as women we nned to recognize that feeling pressure is completely selfimposed.
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#18. Those who can sit in a chair, undistracted for hours, mastering subjects and creating things will rule the world - while the rest of us frantically and futilely try to keep up with texts, tweets, and other incessant interruptions.
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#19. It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.
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#20. Given the multiple crises we are living through, investigative journalism is all the more important.
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#21. THE MOST INTIMATE relationship we'll ever have is with our own body. It's the headquarters of our fears and anxieties. It's also the cause of many of them. Which is why we can never really be fearless until we stop judging our looks and accept them. I've
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#22. We are not on this earth to accumulate victories, things, and experiences, but to be whittled and sandpapered until what's left is who we truly are.
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#24. What preoccupies us is the way we define success. If you see your life purely in terms of money and power, then everything in your life becomes about 'Am I getting ahead?' and that is truly a barbaric way to live, because it eliminates huge chunks of our humanity.
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#25. To live exuberantly, we must be prepared to illuminate the dark spots in ourselves.
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#26. It's important to remember that the future of quality journalism is not dependent on the future of newspapers. The discussion needs to move from "How do we save newspapers?" to "How do we save and strengthen journalism?" - however it is delivered.
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#27. Success is not a straight line, it's much more of a dance and being open to possibilities.
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#28. By helping us keep the world in perspective, sleep gives us a chance to refocus on the essence of who we are. And in that place of connection, it is easier for the fears and concerns of the world to drop away.
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#29. Learning to code is useful no matter what your career ambitions are.
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#30. What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace. - PAULO COELHO
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#31. Today we often use deadlines - real and imaginary - to imprison ourselves.
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#32. We're more than just our job titles or our list of professional accomplishments.
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#33. Meditation is not about stopping thoughts, but recognizing that we are more than our thoughts and our feelings.
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#34. Failure is not the opposite to success, it's a stepping stone to success. If our primary goal is to be approved of, then we are not going to take risks, we are not going to speak out, we are going to try to blend in.
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#35. Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy.
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#36. Taoist philosophy, Rest is prior to motion and stillness prior to action.
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#38. America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process.
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#39. Countless things in our daily lives can awaken the almost constant state of wonder we knew as children. But sometimes to see them we must look through a different set of eyes.
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#40. Discover the great ideas that lie inside you by discovering the power of sleep.
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#41. The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.
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#42. HuffPost serves as a starter page for news consumers, a place to find, and be directed to, the best content available on the Web. We consistently link out directly to other sites - often from our top-of-the-page headline.
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#43. I studied, I met with medical doctors, scientists, and I'm here to tell you that the way to a more productive, more inspired, more joyful life is: getting enough sleep.
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#44. The Republican Party seems unwilling and unable to offer solutions to the crises we are facing, other than pitching the same failed ideas that got us into the mess we are in the first place.
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#46. Just change the channel. You are in control of the clicker. Don't replay the bad, scary movie.
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#48. It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress their specifically female characteristics and abilities by keeping up the pretense that there are no differences between the sexes.
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#49. People look for retreats for themselves, in the country, by the coast, or in the hills, when it is possible for you to retreat into yourself any time you want. There
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#50. The first and most important step is to realize that, as my mother used to say, fearlessness isn't the absence of fear, but the mastery of fear. It's not that you never have fear, but that you don't let your fears stop you.
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#51. Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.
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#52. We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.
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#53. These two threads that run through our life - one pulling us into the world to achieve and make things happen, the other pulling us back from the world to nourish and replenish ourselves - can seem at odds, but in fact they reinforce each other.
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#55. Essayist and philosopher Alain de Botton describes art as an apothecary for the soul.
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#56. I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!
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#57. There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface.
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#59. The average smartphone user checks his or her device every six and a half minutes.
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#60. Nothing is ever enough when what you are looking for isn't what you really want.
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#61. There can be no clearer indication of how undemocratic the way we finance campaigns is than the fact that only one-quarter of 1% donate $200 or more, and only one-tenth of 1% gives $1,000 or more.
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#62. The current male-dominated model of success - which equates success with burnout, sleep deprivation, and driving yourself into the ground - isn't working for women, and it's not working for men, either.
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#63. Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to success.
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#64. I started asking the big questions that I had asked in college, that my compatriots the Greek philosophers had asked, like 'what is a good life?' Socrates famously said that 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' I started asking these questions from the starting point of 'what is success?'
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#66. As the newspaper industry continues to contract, one of the most commonly voiced fears is that serious investigative journalism will be among the victims of the scaleback. And, indeed, many newspapers are drastically reducing their investigative teams.
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#67. Turn off all notifications; you should control when you want information, not the reverse.
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#69. Citizen journalists can attend events traditional journalists are kept from - or have overlooked - or find and highlight the small but evocative story happening right next door. By tapping this resource, news sites can extend their reach and help redefine news gathering in the digital age.
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#70. When we are all mind, things can get rigid. When we are all heart, things can get chaotic. Both lead to stress. But when they work together, the heart leading through empathy, the mind guiding us with focus and attention, we become a harmonious human being.
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#71. Moving forward, investigative journalists need to train themselves to be media amphibians - just as comfortable with the classic verities of great journalism as they are with video, Twitter, Facebook, and, most importantly, citizen journalism.
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#72. It's not 'What do I want to do?', it's 'What kind of life do I want to have?'
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#73. I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.
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#74. Gratitude works its magic by serving as an antidote to negative emotions. It's like white blood cells for the soul, protecting us from cynicism, entitlement, anger, and resignation.
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#75. Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's about getting up one more time than we fall down.
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#76. But you have to do what you dream of doing even while you're afraid.
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#77. When we feel like there isn't enough time in the day for us to get everything done, when we wish for more time," wrote sociologist Christine Carter, "we don't actually need more time. We need more stillness.
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#78. Both political parties have a richly vested interest in corporate corruption.
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#79. Artemis is freedom - wild, untrammelled, aloof from all entanglements. She is a huntress, a dancer, the goddess of nature and wildness, a virgin physically and, even more important, a virgin psychologically, inviolable, belonging to no one, defined by no relationship, confined by no bond.
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#80. We forget we're mostly water till the rain falls and every atom in our body starts to go home.
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#81. Why do we spend so much of our limited time on this earth focusing on all the things that our eulogies will never cover?
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#82. Happiness is dealing with setbacks with more grace, understanding and acceptance
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#83. We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.
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#84. Meditation, yoga, and walks are all ways to regulate our stress and reconnect.
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#86. Rob yourself of sleep and you'll find you do not function at your personal best.
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#88. I firmly believe in a hybrid future where old media players embrace the ways of new media (including transparency, interactivity, and immediacy), and new media companies adopt the best practices of old media (including fairness, accuracy, and high-impact investigative journalism).
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#90. Not only is it harder to be a man, it is also harder to become one.
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#92. We all have this place in us, a place of strength, harmony and wisdom, but most of the time we don't live there How can we course-correct faster? How can we encourage each other to live in that place more?
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#93. And when we're living a life of perpetual time famine, we rob ourselves of our ability to experience another key element of the Third Metric: wonder, our sense of delight in the mysteries of the universe, as well as the everyday occurrences and small miracles that fill our lives.
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#94. Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.
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#95. More money," Etcoff writes, "is spent on beauty than on education or social services." FEARS
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#96. Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.
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#97. I wish I'd known sooner that success isn't defined by who goes the longest without vacation.
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#98. Clearly drive, IQ, and hard work are incredibly important. But ultimately what matters most is resilience
the ability to quickly rebound from failures, indeed to see failure as a stepping stone to success.
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