John C. Parkin Quotes

#1. So say F**k It to whatever you want to be. And just be who you are. There is no need to be anything else. There is no need to self-develop, or improve. There is no need to be like anyone else. You

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#2. There are two apparently opposing forces that govern our lives. No, not good and evil. Love and fear.
That's right: the opposite of love is not hate, but fear

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#3. Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is Life itself, it is an insane way to live.

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#4. So just say F**k It to it all. Just do what the hell you want.

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#5. A very harmonious way to live with an awkward world would be to try to change what pisses us off, or just accept it as it is. The

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#6. A list of names will follow. If I've missed anyone obvious, it's either a) because of my terrible memory or b) because your contribution wasn't as great as you thought it was.

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#7. This is the way we're taught early in our lives about how to interpret pain. When we experience pain, the way the people around us respond to it then teaches us to respond in a similar way.

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#8. What seems to happen is that pain tries to let us know it needs listening to in different ways. And one way it tries is through illness. In

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#9. And that's what F**k It does. Sometimes things feel as if they're just too painful to bear. And some part of you just gives up caring. The thing that mattered so much, somehow doesn't matter any more. And the freedom that comes from that is a blast and a half.

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#10. Every moment has infinite potential. Every new moment contains for you possibilities that you can't possibly imagine. Every day is a blank page that you could fill with the most beautiful drawings.

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#11. In the dance of life, pull down your own oxygen mask first, then take a deep breath and help everyone else. They'll thank you for it, believe me.

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#12. So start saying F**k It to pain. When you respond to pain, you are only acting out a conditioned response. And all conditioned responses are reversible. When you encounter any pain, counter your immediate response by just saying F**k It.

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#13. To lead a successful life, then, it's a good idea to work out what you really want. Then get together some plans. Then set some goals.

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#14. And the disappointment you face when you can't live up to your own expectations is even more tedious than the frequency with which you let yourself down. So

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#15. problems have trouble existing in the face of total relaxation. Physical, mental, emotional and spiritual problems have little to stick to in the face of total relaxation. I

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#16. If you lost everything, you wouldn't die. So

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