All Quotes By Tag: Direction
“In English, consciousness and unconsciousness are part of a vertical plane, so that we wake up ↑ and we fall ↓ asleep and we sink ↓ into a coma. Chinese uses the horizontal line, so that to wake is to cross a border towards consciousness → and to faint is to go back ← . Meanwhile, time itself is vertical so that last year is “the year above” ↑ and next year is “the year below” ↓. The day before yesterday is the day “in front” ↑ and the day after tomorrow is the day “behind” ↓. This means that future generations are not the generations ahead, but the ones behind. Therefore, to look into the future one must turn around…”
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“If you don’t like what you’re seeing, change your direction.”
“Just about a month from now I’m set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.”
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“Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.”
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“With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.”
“I believe in Divine Connection. Some encounters are brief, but it can expand your perspective, and subsequently change the course of your life.”
“what once cause catastrophe in my life has now become the catalyst for my direction.”
“During moments of strife and ‘dis-ease’, check your flow and redirect your focus to that which is naturally good.”
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“If you do not know where you come from, then you don’t know where you are, and if you don’t know where you are, then you don’t know where you’re going. And if you don’t know where you’re going, you’re probably going wrong.”
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“What you are, and who you are should provide greater clarity about where you have been and where you are headed. Although one distinguishes spiritual from physical nature, the ultimate unification of the two is the consequence of the struggle for internal, external and eternal – peace.”
“How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don’t let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses”
“No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don’t have.”
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“To ‘let go’ sometimes makes us feel like losers because it means giving up what truly we felt we had a right to. But true strength lies in resisting the urge to hold onto things and people that bring us down.”