Instead of becoming the world’s expert on Buddhism, just let go, let go, let go.
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Instead of becoming the world’s expert on Buddhism, just let go, let go, let go.
How can you ever hope to know the Beloved _x000D_ Without becoming in every cell the Lover?
Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'
Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value. Look around at how people want to get more out of life than they put in. A man of value will give more than he receives. Be creative, but make sure that what you create is not a curse for mankind.
I was escaping from Nature and at last becoming myself, that Other whom I was aspiring to be in the eyes of others.
The Process of becoming unstuck requires tremendous bravery, because basically we are completely changing our way of perceiving reality.
That's the biggest gift I can give anybody: 'Wake up, be aware of who you are, what you're doing and what you can do to prevent yourself from becoming ill.'
Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
Now and again, it is necessary to seclude yourself among deep mountains and hidden valleys to restore your link to the source of life. Breathe in and let yourself soar to the ends of the universe; breathe out and bring the cosmos back inside. Next, breathe up all the fecundity and vibrancy of the earth. Finally, blend the breath of heaven and the breath of earth with your own, becoming the Breath of Life itself.
We can will the perfect future into being by becoming microcosms of the perfect future.
The life of every citizen is becoming a business. This, it seems to me, is one of the worst interpretations of the meaning of human life history has ever seen. Man's life is not a business.
By becoming the answer to someone's prayer, we often find the answer to our own.
Be willing to dream, and imagine yourself becoming all that you wish to be. Keep in mind the basic axiom -- all that now exists was once imagined. It follows then that what you want to exist for you in the future must now be imagined.
Rather than becoming discouraged, know that encountering a wall is proof of the progress that you have made so far.
The passion of Christianity comes from deliberately signing away my own rights and becoming a bondservant of Jesus Christ. Until I do that, I will not begin to be a saint.
It's really not possible for someone to imagine himself/herself as a subject in the process of becoming without having at the same time a disposition for change. And change of which she/he is not merely the victim but the subject.
The becoming still can never be the being still; only with the death of becoming is there being.
Everything is perpetually becoming new.
God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than of any other slackers. If you are thinking of becoming a Christian, I warn you you are embarking on something which is going to take the whole of you, brains and all.
It’s not getting the million that’s important, it’s what it makes of you to achieve becoming a MILLIONAIRE.
All beginnings are somewhat strange; but we must have patience, and little by little, we shall find things, which at first were obscure, becoming clearer.
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