Top 68 Barbara De Angelis Quotes
#1. Temporary feelings of regret are a normal part of the mourning process. This helps us retrieve our lost dreams. If we hold on to regret, we risk trapping ourselves in a prison of unrealized dreams from which it is difficult to escape.
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#2. In all codependent relationships, the rescuer needs the victim as much as the victim needs the rescuer.
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#3. It is not our difficulties or our suffering alone that makes us wise. It is what we add to them
patience, perseverance, compassion, courage, love. From this combination, our priceless pearls of wisdom grow.
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#4. Happiness is not an acquisition - it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.
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#5. Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
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#6. The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.
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#7. No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
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#8. They're basically moments in which you're in touch with the meaning of life, when your relationship to the rest of the universe makes sense.
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#9. A lot of people don't know what they want or they want much less than they deserve.
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#10. If you don't develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won't be any happier when you get more.
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#11. Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
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#12. Passion begins where your bodies unite and ends where your souls dance. When your spirits can join together at the same time as your bodies become one, then all of you will be making love. There will be nothing left between you that is not love. This is sacred communion. This is ecstasy.
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#13. Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
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#15. When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship
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#16. To succeed, you have to do something and be very bad at it for a while. You have to look bad before you can look really good.
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#17. Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
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#18. When I look for happiness, I lose it. When I stop looking, and surrender to where I am, I find it.
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#20. There has never been, and never again will be a human being like you. There is nothing ordinary about you. If you feel ordinary, it is because you have chosen to hide the extraordinary parts of yourself from the world.
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#21. The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place
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#22. Silence has a regenerative power of its own. It is always sacred. It always returns you home.
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#23. If you let your mind talk you out of things that aren't logical, you're going to have a very boring life. Because grace isn't logical. Love isn't logical. Miracles aren't logical.
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#24. I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.
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#25. Love is the magician of the universe. It creates everything out of nothing.
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#26. If your day is full of little mean, dark thoughts, is it any wonder you feel crabby? Maybe it's because you let your mind run wild like a dog putting its nose into garbage everywhere.
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#27. There is nothing wrong with you ... Life isn't supposed to be easy ... It is designed to be challenging so that you will grow into a more conscious, loving human being.
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#28. Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
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#29. Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.
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#30. All relationships are your mirrors and all people are your teachers.
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#31. Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
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#32. At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, 'I was always happy.' Hopefully, we will be able to say, 'I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.'
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#34. May all that is not love within us and without be healed. May all that is love within us and without us be revealed. May every day of our lives be lived in love.
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#35. The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.
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#36. When you live with constant gratitude, your life will become a living prayer.
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#37. No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change
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#38. In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.
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#39. The obstacles in our path are not blocking us-they are redirecting us. Their purpose is not to interfere with our happiness; it is to point us toward new routes to our happiness, new possibilities, new doorways.
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#40. One of the most courageous things we do is change. If everyone says you're wonderful every time you wear a red dress, and you change to yellow, that takes courage.
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#42. Passion is not a quality that is foreign to you. It is not a characteristic that some people are born with and some must do without. To be passionate is as natural to you as breathing, as natural as being alive. It is the source of who you are.
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#43. A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
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#44. Your passion is your true power. The more you discover and express your passion for life, the more irresistible you will become to others.
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#45. I believe tears are holy, because they show us that the ice of our heart is melting.
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#46. Living with integrity means ... behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values.
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#47. A wise word is more rare than the green emerald, and one can find the word of wisdom even amongst the slave girls making grain.
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#48. If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
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#49. Don't be proud of what you know, and don't be self-confident if you are learned. Be open to advice from the unlearned as well as from the learned. Art knows no limit, and the artists will never achieve perfection.
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#50. It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way ... The problem is, in the second half of the twentieth century, we have gotten so good at living for tomorrow that most of us spend very little time in the present.
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#51. The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
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#52. All addictions have one thing in common - they numb you out to what is happening in the moment.
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#53. It is not the easy or convenient life for which I search, but life lived to the edge of all that I may be. - Mary Anne Radmacher
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#54. Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.
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#55. It takes a lot of courage to be the same person on the outside that you are on the inside.
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#56. The journey in between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life takes place.
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#58. Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
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#60. What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.
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#62. When your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn't date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?
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#64. Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.
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#66. The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
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#67. We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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