Quotes About Being Disheartened

#1. In many shamanic societies, people who complain of being disheartened ... or depressed would be asked, ... When did you stop dancing? ... This is because dancing is a universal healing salve.

Gabrielle Roth

#2. What if rather than being disheartened by the ambiguity, the uncertainty of life, we accepted it and relaxed into it?

Pema Chodron

#3. Such is the active power of good temperament! Great sweetness of temper neutralizes such vast amounts of acid.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. There's a creative freedom with being under the radar. But I guess if you're too under the radar, you get canceled?

Casey Wilson

#5. Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic criteria.

Robert M. Hutchins

#6. If you do not listen to your intuition, it will stop talking to you. Your intuition is like a sensitive friend. If you question it, censor it, judge it, it gets hurt and becomes silent.

Michele Cassou

#7. Turtle has just one plan at a time, and every cell buys into it.

Ted Kooser

#8. We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.

R.D. Laing

#9. Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

#10. I am an Indian, so I do yoga.

Zubin Mehta

#11. 'National Review' came along, in '55, at the moment when American conservatism most needed it.

Thomas Mallon

#12. I think persistence in the face of adversity is an essential part of a writer's job description. If you don't care enough about it to avoid being easily disheartened that way, you really should be doing something else.

Lawrence Block

#13. He seemed genuinely astonished. "You admire me?"
"Yes," she said gravely. "All of us do things we regret
that's part of being human. And sometimes, I think, moral quality reveals itself not so much in what we do, but in what we later say about what we have done ...

Alexander McCall Smith

#14. It is a ruse of the devil, by which he deceives good people, to induce them to do more than they are able, so that they end up not being able to do anything. The spirit of God urges one gently to do the good that can be done reasonably, so that it may be done perseveringly and for a long time.

Vincent De Paul