Top 100 Sarah Ban Breathnach Quotes
#1. A powerful connection between two people is a potent psychic factor that exists regardless of either person's opinion about the relationship.
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#2. Authentic success is being so grateful for the many blessings bestowed on you and yours that you can share your portion with others.
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#3. Always remember that striving and struggling precede success, even in the dictionary.
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#4. Always remember that dreams-your creative visualizations-must come before their physical manifestations.
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#5. [I]t doesn't matter whom you love or where you move from or to, you always take yourself with you. If you don't know who you are, or if you've forgotten or misplaced her, then you'll always feel as if you don't belong. Anywhere. (xiii)
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#6. Don't wish today away. Don't waste it. Redeem one hour to be grateful. Let your thanksgiving rise above the din of disappointment - opportunities lost, mistakes made, the clamor of all that has not yet come.
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#7. Turning fifty is an entirely different matter altogether. At fifty, the madwoman in the attic breaks loose, stomps down the stairs, and sets fire to the house. She won't be imprisoned anymore,
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#8. Dogs love us unconditionally and cats are big on redemption. Our sins and shortcomings don't bother them as long as we delight in their presence.
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#9. When you learn what you can live without, you are able to ask life for the very best because you possess the gift of discernment. You are able to create an authentic life because you are able to make conscious choices.
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#10. Start thinking of yourself as an artist and your life as a work-in-progress.
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#12. Once you accept and rejoice in your authenticity, you begin to see things as YOU are. You begin to see the authentic self is the Soul made visible. Godspeed on your journey to wholeness.
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#14. Sometimes the tasks we take on seem virtually impossible. But amazingly, when we harness the incredible power of the subconscious in our lives, we can accomplish whatever we set out to do, no matter what obstacles we have to overcome.
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#15. Sometimes when we awaken from the bad dream of disowning ourselves, we think that the sojourn to self-discovery is a new one. But it is an ancient quest.
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#17. One way of celebrating the Solstice is to consider it a sacred time of reflection, release, restoration, and renewal.
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#18. It's hard to tell our bad luck from our good luck sometimes. And most of us have wept copious tears over someone or something when if we'd understood the situation better we might have celebrated our good fortune instead.
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#21. You develop patience that enables you to wait gracefully and gratefully until the best arrives because you know it will.
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#23. Every day offers us simple gifts when we are willing to search our hearts for the place that's right for each of us. (January 15)
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#26. Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.
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#28. Let us each grasp a new idea this year. Let us grasp the awareness of what it is that makes us truly happy. Let us consider our personal preferences and learn how to recognize, then embrace, moments of happiness that are uniquely our own.
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#29. The biggest surprise on the soulful journey to authenticity, whether as a philosophy or a spiritual path, is that the path is a spiral. We go up, but we go in circles. Eash time around, the view gets a little bit wider.
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#30. When I looked at my life's ledger I realized I was a very rich woman. What I was experiencing was merely a temporary cash-flow problem. Finally, I came to an inner awareness that my personal net worth couldn't possibly be determined by the size of my checking account balance. Neither can yours.
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#31. Often writers cast their words out prophetically, as a sorceress might cast a spell, and many times when the words return to you, enclosed between covers, your phantom is so fully fleshed out in its own persona, you don't recognize your own creation.
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#32. Today, be willing to believe that a companion Spirit is leading you every step of the way, and knows the next step.
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#34. Not having money to spend doesn't mean we can't have well-spent moments every day. (42)
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#36. So it is with the concerto of our lives. Individual notes must be learned and played and practiced before we achieve harmony. And above all, we must learn how to pause.
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#37. When we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that's present ... we experience heaven on earth.
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#38. How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river of abundance?
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#39. Our success already exists on a spiritual level; it's a matter of pulling it into the physical world.
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#40. It takes tenacity and daring to travel the darkest interior of one's self.
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#41. We are far betting dealing with the big losses-death, divorce, debt, and debilitating illness-than with the daily onslaught of little losses.
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#42. Discerning our personal gifts is essential if we are to experience harmony in our lives.
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#43. A sobering thought: what if, right at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? - JANE WAGNER
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#44. Your life at this exact moment is a direct result of choices you made once upon a time. Thirty minutes or 30 year ago.
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#46. When we live our lives authentically, we discover our true place in the world for the first time.
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#47. Today is not the day you quit. Nor is it the day you cry. Today you know that you have all the passion and wisdom to find that quiet center of solace, serenity and strength necessary to create and sustain an authentic life.
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#48. Every time we remember to say "thank you", we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.
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#49. No one needs to know that you've shut the world out and are meditating as you stroll down the street. Twenty minutes to a half-hour every day is a good amount of time to restore a sense of serenity.
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#50. All of us know about learning life's lessons through pain, struggle, and loss. But few of us realize that it is often the gentlest lessons that teach us most. Serendipity can instruct us as much as sorrow.
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#52. It doesn't really matter whether we reflect the light through our authentic gifts or whether our authentic calling is to spread it. What matters is that tonight is that the world is dark, cold, and bleak. Your flame burns so brightly. Share your Love and warmth with others. Watch the Light return.
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#53. Human beings, as far as I can tell, seem to be divided into two subspecies
the resigned, who live in quiet desperation, and the exhausted, who exist in restless agitation.
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#54. Gail Sheehy tells us that "the delights of self-discovery are always available." All Fools' Day is the perfect day to engrave this wisdom in our hearts.
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#56. Always remember, it's simply not an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons.
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#57. The seasons of life are not meant to be frenetic, just full. Blessed is the woman who knows her own limits.
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#58. Dare yourself to believe in your creativity, wherever it may lead you. Trust that where it leads, is exactly where you're supposed to be. Your authentic self knows where you're headed. Don't wrestle with Spirit, collaborate with it.
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#59. Trust that through the balm of simplicity your frazzled and weary soul can discover the place where you ought to be. Every day offers us simple gifts when we are willing to search our hearts for the place that's right for each of us.
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#60. Begin today. Declare out loud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy.
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#61. Become abundant with your compliments to others. We're all so fragile, especially when we put on a brave face. A sincere compliment can penetrate beneath even the most sophisticated masks to soothe troubled souls.
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#62. Real life isn't always going to be perfect or go our way, but the recurring acknowledgement of what is working in our lives can help us not only to survive but surmount our difficulties.
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#63. Gradually as you become curator of your own contentment, you will learn to embrace the gentle yearnings of your heart.
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#64. Success in life is not how well we execute Plan A; it's how smoothly we cope with Plan B.
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#65. There's no doubt in my mind that sleep deprivation is the hidden number one cause of arguments and cybersex. I'm convinced that countless good relationships end and bad ones begin because of chronic fatigue. Never make a major decision until after you've taken a nap.
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#66. Too often we elevate the inconsequential into the influential ... by reacting without reflecting.
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#67. Today you may not be familiar with the happiness habit. But like any new behavior, happiness can be learned.
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#68. Consider the track record of your naysayers. How many dreams have they successfully brought into this world?
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#69. Deliberately seeking solitude-quality time spent away from family and friends-may seem selfish. It is not. Solitude is as necessary for our creative spirits to develop and flourish as are sleep and food for our bodies to survive.
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#70. How much time, creative energy, and emotion do we expend resisting change because we assume growth must always be painful? Much personal growth is uncomfortable, but it's worse to thwart the ascent of your authenticity.
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#72. Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.
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#73. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved.
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#74. Usually, when the distractions of daily life deplete our energy, the first thing we eliminate is the thing we eliminate is the thing we need the most: quiet, reflective time. Time to dream, time to contemplate what's working and what's not, so that we can make changes for the better. (January 17)
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#75. Never forget that the most essential fashion accessories, the ones no woman can afford to do without, come from within. A generous heart, a spontaneous smile, and eyes that sparkle with delight can be part of any woman's signature look once she awakens to her authentic beauty.
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#76. Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it. - BUDDHA
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#77. Self-loathing is the silent hemorrhaging of the soul. You don't feel or see the life force fleeing until it's not longer there, and then, of course, it's too late.
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#78. Grace is available for each of us every day - our spiritual daily bread - but we've got to remember to ask for it with a grateful heart and not worry about whether there will be enough for tomorrow.
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#79. Those who live passionately teach us how to love. Those who love passionately teach us how to live.
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#80. Fortunately for us, life's highway has as many on ramps as it does off ramps.
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#82. Little changes [and] little choices add up to be revolutionary changes in your life.
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#84. Many of us have unconsciously erected barriers to protect ourselves from failing or succeeding. We may think we're protecting ourselves by denying our creative impulses, but all we're doing is burying our authentic selves alive.
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#85. I have a theory about soul mates
that God wants to be our sweetheart. And once we fall in love with life and have an intimate relationship with Spirit, that's when we meet our soul mate. It's as if God says, 'You're not meant to be alone on this earth. I just wanted you to love me first.
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#86. There might be a few things in a woman's life that a romantic interlude won't cure, but I don't know any of them.
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#87. Start moving, a step at a time, step after step. The positive momentum will take you from there.
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#88. No matter what our decorating style - realized or aspired to the essential spiritual grace our home should possess is the solace of comfort.
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#89. The simpler we make our lives, the more abundant they become. There is no scarcity except in our souls.
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#90. Let passion be your muse. Let her guide and teach you to trust your instincts.
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#91. Success is not just money in the bank but a contented heart and peace of mind.
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#92. Some holiday traditions are sacred. In our house one such tradition is the annual Christmas classic cinema celebration.
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#94. When you first awaken or before drifting off to sleep, quiet your mind, lift up your heart, muse, mull over, make discoveries. Consider, conceive, create, connect, concede that it all starts within.
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#95. We can stop waiting for life to become perfect and start working with what we've got to make it as satisfying as we can. We can accept, bless, give thanks, and get going. Today, we can begin to call forth the riches from our everyday life. Today we can move from lack to abundance.
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#96. I truly believe that we each have a House of Belonging waiting for us. Waiting to be found, waiting to be built, waiting to be renovated, waiting to be cleaned up. Waiting to rescue us. Waiting for the real thing: a grown-up, romantic, reciprocal relationship.
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#97. One of the most important milestones we'll all hit along the way is the moment when we finally own our unique point of view and realize how priceless it is.
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#98. Real Life - the real life of joy we are meant to be living - begins when we restore a sense of reverence to our daily affairs. Today, search for the Sacred in the ordinary with gratitude in your heart and you will surely find it.
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#99. Making the absolute best of ourselves is not an easy task. It is a pleasurable pursuit ... but it requires patience, persistence, and perseverance.
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#100. The greatest secret to living a happy, fulfilled life is the realization that everything is created in our minds before it manifests itself in the outer world. We must believe it before we can see it.
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