Oriah Mountain Dreamer Quotes

#1. It doesn't interest me where or what or with whom you have studied. I want to know what sustains you, from the inside, when all else falls away.

Oriah Mountain Dreamer

#2. Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Edward Dahlberg

#3. Every act I live while I am fully awake can not help but be both prayer and lovemaking.

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#4. We are, all of us, always only one breath or softening of our thought away from an invasion of divine wonder and fresh miracles. Soul waits for any small opening of our hearts to steal into everyday life.

Jacob Nordby

#5. When we surrender when we do not fight with life when it calls upon us we are lifted and the strength to do what needs to be done finds us.

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#6. Anyway, I'm glad you found her.

Rick Riordan

#7. And I found that I can do it if I choose to - I can stay awake and let the sorrows of the world tear me apart and then allow the joys to put me back together different from before but whole once again.

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#8. Saying of the Prophet.
Lies, promises, trust
He is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise or fails in his trust.

Idries Shah

#9. He couldn't figure out if she was immensely well adjusted or seriously messed up.

Jonathan Franzen

#10. I can make whatever choices I want in my life, and I will live with the consequences of those choices. But if I want to live a life close to my deepest desires, I have to risk knowing who I really am and have always been. Knowing this, then I can choose.

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#11. I want to know if you've touched the center of your own sorrow, if you've been opened by life's betrayals, or have become shriveled and closed from fear of further pain.

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#12. The first duty of their successors was to dispose of their remains

Kurt Vonnegut

#13. Where I had felt a victim, I had become a determiner by recognizing I had choices. When considering a purchase, I stopped saying, "I can't afford it," and started saying, "That's not where I want to spend that amount of money.

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#14.
Stardust is
the hardest thing
to hold out for.
You must make of yourself
a perfect plane-
something still
upon which
something settles-
something like
sugar grains on
something like
metal, but with
none of the chill.
It's hard to explain.
Stardust

Kay Ryan

#15. Where I come from, being a hard man is being able to take a good beating and then get back up again and carry on fighting.

Mickey Rourke

#16. and gamblers are dry and empty souls, their hearts have been sucked dry, there's no music in their walk, they are colorless and condemned.

Charles Bukowski

#17. Somewhere along the road many of us have picked up the belief that to change we must suffer. Some things are earned with work. But work is not suffering. Work is just work.

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#18. Our fine Governor called me here to ask me to talk to you
said you didn't seem too happy here. He knows we're pals. He wanted me to just
I don't know, make sure you weren't going to cause any trouble or something.

Robert Kirkman

#19. I want to know if you can see beauty even when it's not pretty, every day,and if you can source your own life from its presence.

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#20. The only thing I hate worse than prophecy is self-fulfilling prophecy

Bill Maher

#21. Tell me how you crumble when you hit the wall,the place you cannot go beyond by the strength of your own will. What carries you to the other side of that wall, to the fragile beauty of your own humanness?

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#22. The doctrine that the earth is neither the center of the universe nor immovable, but moves even with a daily rotation, is absurd, and both philosophically and theologically false, and at the least an error of faith.

Galileo Galilei

#23. Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality and emptiness are experienced as torment, as disharmony.

Rudolf Steiner

#24. Never despise what you don't understand.

William Penn

#25. A dreamer must be discovered working or working on it or it is reduced to a wish.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#26. And after we have shown each other how we have set and kept the clear, healthy boundaries that help us live side by side with each other, let us risk remembering that we never stop silently loving those we once loved out loud.

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#27. Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.

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#28. Do not touch me and keep your soul out of your fingertips ... Die into me or don't come to me at all.

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